While raising a boy, you might discover that he will have a hard time concentrating in school. There are several reasons for this mind wandering. Some of it is simply his attention span. He is not yet disciplined enough to keep focused on that test when there are friends to talk with and messing around to do. This does not in itself mean that he is ADD or the like. It could just mean that he is a boy.
He also may be intimidated with his new schoolwork. In those middle grades, the more playful Read more [...]