First Day of School!
New parent or veteran of many grades, welcome back to Seattle Schools. It can be dizzying and worrying but take it in stride. You - and your child - will probably be just fine. Transportation kinks will be worked out and so can schedules. That said, if your high schooler has schedule issues, hang in there if you are trying to get your child a rigorous schedule and not TA classes. Also, if it's an issue of wanting to be with friends, do not try that argument with counselors. You will get a blank stare (and rightly so). A couple of pieces of advice: