There is no end to the number of blogs and experts with advice on how to start the school year off right. But what about the people that actually interact with your kids every day? We talked to elementary and high school teachers about the advice they would offer parents and some of the things they may not realize about their kids.
Here's what the teachers had to say:
Tips are based on actual responses from working teachers interviewed by ABC: A 2nd grade teacher with six years experience, a high school art instructor in her 5th year of teaching, and a 9th and 12th grade English teacher who has been teaching for 18 years. They have been loosely edited for length and clarity.