True, no matter what, someone can get offended about something. I haven't had much problem with the parents of my students though. They know they can talk to me. We ususally find a solution in five minutes or less. They give me a little slack and I give them a little too. I am grateful that they have patience with such a bumbling teachers as myself.
"True, no matter what, someone can get offended about something. I haven't had much problem with the parents of my students though. They know they can talk to me."
Involved, reasonable parents are a blessing to teachers... I once had a 16 year old female student who was spending more than half the school day in the boys bathroom.
When the principle called her mother in he was told that we had better stop trying to inhibit her daughter with our fascist gender roles or she would sue us back to the stone age.