ld’s Home Study Skills (UPDATED)
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This module discusses how parents can play an important role in helping their child develop good study skills and discusses specific strategies and techniques.
How to Effectively Communicate with your Child
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This module discusses how parents can keep their children talking to them, and explores ideas to achieve this goal.
Effective Parent-Teacher Communication
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This module describes some of the common problems in parent-teacher communication and six important tips to communication effectively.
Preventing Youth Violence
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This module describes ways that parents can help prevent their children from becoming violent, and how to protect their child from violence.
Parents Matter! Helping Your Child Do Well in School
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This module discusses the importance of parents and families in their child’s learning and discuses some things parents can do at home to support learning.
Increasing Your Child’s Motivation to Learn
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This module discusses some of the important issues in understanding what motivates students to learn, and what you can do as a parent to increase your child’s motivation to learn.
Improving Your Child’s School Organization
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This module discusses how parents play an important role in teaching their children organizational skills and keeping them motivated to practice these skills.
Creating a Home Environment for Learning (UPDATED)
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Handouts – Version 2
The home provides a critical part of the foundation for learning. In order for children to learn and succeed in school, the home and the school need to work together as partners.
Improving Your Child’s Learning and Grades
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Handouts 1 | Handouts 2
This module explores the different elements that affect learning and grades.
What Does No Child Left Behind Mean for My Child
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This module helps parents understand about No Child Left Behind, school choice, supplemental educational services, and school standards.
Parent – Teacher Conferences
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This module discusses the importance of parent teacher conferences and provides tips on how parents can make the most of these conferences.
School Report Cards
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This modules provides information about school reports cards, as well as information on school accountability, public school choice, and supplemental education services.