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100 Questions to Ask At a Parent-Teacher Conference

May 11, 2026

100 Questions to Ask At a Parent-Teacher Conference

No. Item Definition
1. Are interventions in place? Current targeted support services
2. Are there late assignments? Work submitted past deadlines
3. Are there missing skills? Important gaps in learning
4. Can I see recent work? Request to review samples
5. Can you share examples? Request for specific evidence
6. Does my child ask for help? Willingness to seek support
7. Does my child follow directions? Ability to follow instructions
8. Does my child need extra help? Need for additional academic support
9. Does my child persevere? Continuing despite difficulty
10. Does my child revise work? Willingness to improve drafts
11. Does my child seem anxious? Signs of worry or stress
12. Does my child seem engaged? Interest and involvement in learning
13. Does my child seem happy here? General comfort at school
14. Does my child stay organized? Organization of materials and tasks
15. Does my child take initiative? Starting tasks without prompting
16. Does my child take risks? Willingness to try difficult tasks
17. Has anything changed recently? Recent shifts in performance
18. How accurate is my child’s work? Correctness of completed work
19. How are friendships going? Quality of peer relationships
20. How are grades determined? How performance is evaluated
21. How are listening skills? Attention to spoken information
22. How are problem-solving skills? Ability to solve challenges
23. How are speaking skills? Oral communication ability
24. How are study habits? Effectiveness of learning routines
25. How are test scores looking? Assessment results and trends
26. How are transitions going? Movement between tasks or settings
27. How can I build confidence? Ways to strengthen self-belief
28. How can I help at home? Ways to support learning
29. How can I support reading? Help with reading at home
30. How careful is my child? Attention to detail and accuracy
31. How consistent is performance? Stability of work quality
32. How creative is my child? Original thinking and ideas
33. How curious is my child? Interest in learning new things
34. How does my child finish tasks? Completing work fully and on time
35. How does my child handle change? Response to new situations
36. How does my child handle stress? Response to pressure or frustration
37. How does my child learn best? Most effective learning approaches
38. How does my child participate? Involvement during class activities
39. How does my child start tasks? Beginning work promptly and effectively
40. How does my child treat peers? Kindness and interactions with classmates
41. How does my child work alone? Independent work habits
42. How independent is my child? Ability to work without help
43. How is decision-making? Quality of choices made
44. How is handwriting? Legibility and writing mechanics
45. How is math going? Math performance and development
46. How is my child adjusting? Adaptation to class or school
47. How is my child doing overall? General progress in class
48. How is my child socially? Peer relationships and social skills
49. How is my child’s attitude? General mindset toward school
50. How is my child’s behavior? Conduct and self-control at school
51. How is my child’s confidence? Self-belief in school tasks
52. How is my child’s effort? Work ethic and persistence
53. How is my child’s focus? Attention and concentration in class
54. How is note-taking? Quality of notes and recording
55. How is reading going? Reading performance and development
56. How is responsibility? Owning tasks and actions
57. How is science going? Science performance and development
58. How is self-control? Managing impulses and behavior
59. How is social studies going? Social studies performance
60. How is spelling progress? Development in spelling skills
61. How is test-taking? Performance during tests
62. How is time management? Use of time and deadlines
63. How is writing going? Writing performance and development
64. How much homework is expected? Typical homework amount
65. How often should we check in? Suggested communication frequency
66. How prepared is my child? Readiness for class each day
67. How receptive is my child? Openness to guidance and ideas
68. Is enrichment appropriate? Need for more advanced work
69. Is homework completed regularly? Consistency with homework completion
70. Is my child on grade level? Comparison to grade expectations
71. Is my child respectful in class? Respect toward teacher and peers
72. Is the workload manageable? Whether demands are reasonable
73. What are my child’s strengths? Areas where the student excels
74. What assignments stand out? Notable strong or weak work
75. What can we celebrate? Recent successes worth recognizing
76. What concerns you most? Teacher’s biggest current concern
77. What does a good day look like? Signs of a successful day
78. What does a tough day look like? Signs of a difficult day
79. What goals are realistic now? Achievable short-term targets
80. What goals should we set? Targets for upcoming growth
81. What helps my child succeed? Conditions that support success
82. What is hardest right now? Most difficult current area
83. What is my child avoiding? Tasks or situations being avoided
84. What missing work is there? Unfinished or unsubmitted assignments
85. What motivates my child? Interests that drive engagement
86. What patterns have you noticed? Repeated behaviors or trends
87. What practice would help most? Most useful skill practice
88. What progress have you seen? Growth noticed over time
89. What reading level is my child? Current reading proficiency level
90. What resources do you recommend? Suggested tools or materials
91. What routines would help? Helpful habits for success
92. What should happen next? Recommended next steps
93. What should I monitor at home? Things to watch outside school
94. What should improve first? Most urgent area to address
95. What should we focus on? Top priorities for improvement
96. What skills need improvement? Areas needing more development
97. What support is available? Help the school can provide
98. What triggers frustration? Common causes of upset
99. Where is my child struggling? Specific challenges or weak areas
100. Would tutoring help? Whether extra instruction is useful
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