It Still Takes a Village: Help for Parents in Dealing with Academic Underperformance

THE VILLAGE CAN BRIDGE THE GAP Are you frustrated, stressed, worried, ashamed and discouraged because your child is underperforming in school? Has your child fallen behind because of the COVID-19 pandemic?



In It Still Takes a Village, Counselling Psychologist and Educator, Dr. Viviene Kerr, explores the inner world of academic underperformance and how to help your child overcome it.

In this book you will discover:

Real life success stories of parents and children who overcame academic underperformance.A 6-step formula for reversing academic underperformance and resources to help your children excel.How intervention and collaboration (the village) enable parents and teachers to help children excel. How to bridge the gap caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Your children can perform well, no matter how bad it seems. If you know your child can do better-and you don't know what to do-this is the book for you.

About the Author

Dr. Viviene Kerr is an experienced Educator, Counselling Psychologist, Advocate and Life Coach within the education and faith-based communities. She has a passion for helping individuals achieve their fullest potential. Since 2019, she has served as the Vice Chairman of the National Parent Teachers' Association Region 6 (St. Catherine, Jamaica W.I.). Dr. Kerr is the former President of the Home School Association and Parent Representative on the Board of Management of The Cedar Grove Academy in Jamaica. She is also a mother of two children.