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B. This certainly looks promising and her children are grown. She might have the desire to help, so it’s worth checking out. But, there isn’t necessarily a cause and effect relationship between parent teaching and student accomplishment. Some kids are driven and others are laid back. One parent I know admitted to me that her son taught himself to read—he thought she was too busy and couldn’t wait. He later went to the University of Oregon on a scholarship.