A Lesson in Kicking the Habit of Checking Our Child’s Grades

How often are you or your child checking their grades?  How is that impacting your relationship with your child? In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, we dive deep into the addictive nature of online grade tracking systems for both parents and students. Join us as we look at the toll these systems take on our families and learn how we can break free from what Julie Lythcott-Haims calls the "insidious parent portal." SHOW NOTES00:28 Julie Lythcott-Haims One Week Cleanse00:30 NY Times Article: Snowplow Parents Are Ruining Online Grading02:30 Deerfield Parent Network13:24 Guest's One Week Cleanse Experience and Lessons Learned23:10 PMHG Episode 3 (Season 3) Setting Students Up for Success, A Teacher's Perspectivemusic credit: Line Up / POND 5©CATCH 2024To find all of the resources CATCH provides to caregivers of young people struggling with their mental health, go to www.catchiscommunity.org.Follow us on social media Facebook/Instagram/YouTube/Bluesky: @catchiscommunityCATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health, is a 501(c)3 that provides support and education for families around mental health topics. Original content and materials from CATCH and its collaborators are for informational purposes only. They are provided as a general resource and are not specific to any person or circumstance.