Moms: Are You A Helicopter Or A Glider?

Send your student a book on assertive behavior to confront the stinko Write the school's president and deans of students and complain

Ask them what they think they can do to turn things around E-mail or phone their professor to discuss the matter

Give the student $50 and ask them to give you a monthly budget going forward Send the $100

Bring the student home at the earliest opportunity to counsel them Encourage your student to talk about why he/she wants to leave school; and listen

Ask what they have done about it, or plan to do about it Tell them not to go to the library again and send them a room freshener