In Control
...ed time with my parents. It was hard for me to do my homework because I didn’t understand it. I would get frustrated, and then my parents would get upset. At school, I always had to have meetings with my teachers. The teachers would ask me why I didn’t understand something, and I would just sit there and say nothing. I was embarrassed that I couldn’t understand the work. In class when a teacher would call on me, I could almost never get the answer right and everyone would laugh. Every day after school I would go home crying. In second grade on one of my spelling tests I cheated because I couldn’t spell any of the words. I never got 100’s unless I cheated. My teacher caught me and without actually calling me stupid, she said I was. I didn’t think anyone knew how belittled I felt after that. After a while of this struggling with everything, I got some help from the resource room. The resource room barely helped me with my struggling. Finally my parents brought me to a d...