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How Parents Can Help
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Work with your child's teacher and
school to keep the lines of
communication open. |
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Partner with the
teacher to enhance the academic
success and social well being of
your child. |
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Attend
parent-teacher meetings and stay
informed about your child's academic
progress. Discuss with your
child's teacher what you can do at
home to help your child. |
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Talk with your child
daily about school. Ask your
child what he or she learned that
day. |
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Review your child's
homework each evening, and consult
homework websites if available.
Be sure that your child completes
all of his or her assignments.
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Some tips to Help Your Child Succeed
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Encourage your child to read
It's the single most
important thing you can do to help
your child succeed in school. |
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Monitor
TV viewing and video game playing
Set limits on the
amount of time your child spends
watching TV and playing video games. |
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Encourage your child to use the
library
Go to your
local library together; obtain a
library card for your child. |
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Help
your child learn to use the Internet
safely and effectively
Spend time online with your
child. |
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Encourage your child to be
responsible and
to work
independently
Help
your child choose activities that
build his or her knowledge,
responsibility and independence. |
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