If you’re a high school teacher, you know that keeping your student’s parents involved can drastically impact their performance. However, keeping parents involved is far more than just inviting them to a conference night twice a year. Here are ways to improve your parent-teacher conferences by making parents more active partners in their child’s high school education.
More than Grades
An overwhelming body of research indicates that parental involvement is a major key to facilitating successful educational outcomes.…
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If you are looking to place your child in a preschool, there are many different types of preschools you can select from. One type of preschool that is becoming more and more popular is a co-op preschool. A co-op preschool typically has one preschool teacher for the class. The rest of the work is done by the parents. Each parent is required to spend a certain amount of time helping out in the class doing different tasks, such as being a teacher’s aide, helping with snack time, preparing art projects, and cleaning the room.…
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As your child gets closer to school age, you may be contemplating if they are in fact ready for it. This can be especially true if they have never had to go to a daycare or preschool setting. They will need to get used to being away from you and home, and having a new adult with them throughout the day. With this in mind, here are a few things they may be evaluated on during the enrollment process.…
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