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How do you make your parents not mad at you when you get a bad grade?
How to Talk to Your Parents about a Bad Grade
- Don’t cave in to the temptation to lie.
- Get it over with as soon as possible.
- Imagine the worst possible outcome.
- Expect disappointment.
- Present an overall picture of your grades.
- If you have older siblings, ask them for tips.
- Show remorse.
How do you convince your parents to not check your grades?
Tell them why you made a bad grade. If you tried your best, but still failed, tell them. Something you could say is “I had a hard time understanding the material,” or “I didn’t study for the test, which led to me doing poorly on it.” Be honest with yourself about why you made a bad grade.
How can I make my parents feel good about my grades?
Plan to move up to the front row, keep an organized assignment pad, find a quiet place to work, do your best, and your grades will go up, guaranteed. Not only will your parents be pleased, but you’ll feel good about it too. For more on Carol Weston, visit her website: carolweston.com or like her Facebook page.
Do you let your parents know when you get a bad grade?
If they’re surprised or caught off guard, they may become angrier when they see your grades. If you know you’re going to receive a bad grade, let your parents know before they see the report card, test, or assignment.
How do I get my parents to stop punishing me for grades?
Offer to talk to your teacher. If you’re already willing to make the effort to change, your parents will be less likely to punish you. Offer to talk to your teacher in order to prevent your grades from slipping further. Remember, you want to make your parents feel like punishment would not be helpful at this point.
How can I thank my mom for her help with my grades?
Seriously go give her a hug and thank her as soon as possible. She cares for you and its trying to teach you valuable life skills that many parents do not know or care about. It sounds like you are very capable at getting good grades.