Fourteen Helpful Tips for Parents
- Value and have a positive attitude about learning
- Set aside regular time and space for homework
- Form a two way communication between school and home
- Talk and listen to the child about school
- Make sure your child is well rested, well fed and healthy
- Know your child's grade level requirements and graduation requirements
- Use the library and other community resources
- Support family learning through everyday activities
- Form relationships with the school and teachers and attend school functions
- Set aside daily family time
- Support your child's school by notifying the school of your willingness to volunteer
- Set limits on behavior and discipline patiently
- Say, "I love you" and "yes" as much as you say, "don't" and "no"Meet your child's friends and get to know their parents.
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