Comments on: When School Performance Slumps http://stepparent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/title-672 Covering stepparent adoption, step child adoption, non-custodial parents, consent, Terminating Parental Rights, behavioral and parenting issues relating to Stepparent Adoption. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:43:34 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John http://stepparent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/title-672/comment-page-1#comment-88 John Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:29:57 +0000 http://stepparent-a.www.adoptionblogs.com/2007/04/13/title-672#comment-88 Julie, I have been blessed with sons that only produced poor report cards, they never slipped, it was always that way. Motivation seemed to come with age, by 17 they were starting to pucker. Even the most srubborn figures out that eventually that they will have to get a job.<br /> <br /> Let me shatter a myth. It does not take great High School Grades to get into college. Graduate, and you can go to a community college and come up to speed. Each of my adult sons did that, it worked just fine. I sure would have liked to have nice report cards comming home though. John Julie, I have been blessed with sons that only produced poor report cards, they never slipped, it was always that way. Motivation seemed to come with age, by 17 they were starting to pucker. Even the most srubborn figures out that eventually that they will have to get a job.

Let me shatter a myth. It does not take great High School Grades to get into college. Graduate, and you can go to a community college and come up to speed. Each of my adult sons did that, it worked just fine. I sure would have liked to have nice report cards comming home though. John

]]> By: Julie Crowley http://stepparent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/title-672/comment-page-1#comment-87 Julie Crowley Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:32:54 +0000 http://stepparent-a.www.adoptionblogs.com/2007/04/13/title-672#comment-87 Go right ahead, the more the merrier! Go right ahead, the more the merrier!

]]> By: Theresa http://stepparent.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/title-672/comment-page-1#comment-86 Theresa Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:14:27 +0000 http://stepparent-a.www.adoptionblogs.com/2007/04/13/title-672#comment-86 Was just working on a blog about what I do when a child fails a class! Would it be okay with you if I posted it? Don't want to step on toes! Was just working on a blog about what I do when a child fails a class! Would it be okay with you if I posted it? Don’t want to step on toes!

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