English or perhaps French? Massive difficulties with math and homework. Problems establishing and enforcing rules at home. Counseling for parents and students has become a central aspect of teaching. Whether it's learning support, special needs, school career decisions, or parenting advice - the teacher is often the first point of contact for bewildered parents. Not an easy task! In this volume, you will receive concrete answers to the most common issues in parent counseling and learn how to handle conversations confidently and successfully. Key counseling situations are illustrated through practical case studies, and tested strategies are presented for these situations. Additionally, the book provides brief and straightforward information on theoretical backgrounds and current scientific findings. The CD includes numerous practical templates.