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title: Conversation starters to use with your child’s teachers
description: Use these conversation starters to talk to teachers about how your child is doing in school, teaching approaches, behavior problems, services, and more.
slug: conversation-starters-to-use-with-your-childs-teachers
author: Lexi Walters Wright
published: '2019-08-06T21:57:51.887Z'
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source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/conversation-starters-to-use-with-your-childs-teachers
lang: en
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# Conversation starters to use with your child’s teachers

Not sure how to talk to teachers about your child’s struggles in school? Try these conversation starters. They’ll help you bring up topics like school services, evaluations, behavior challenges, and more.

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