Download or read book Parents on Board Parent s Guide written by Michael H. Popkin and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supportive and creative ways to help your child learn.
Download or read book Helping Children Succeed written by Paul Tough and published by Random House. This book was released on 2016-05-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his international bestseller How Children Succeed, Paul Tough introduced us to research showing that personal qualities like perseverance, self-control and conscientiousness play a critical role in children’s success. Now, in Helping Children Succeed, he outlines the practical steps that adults – from parents and teachers to policymakers and philanthropists – can take to improve the chances of every child, however adverse their circumstances. And he mines the latest research in psychology and neuroscience to show how creating the right environments, both at home and at school, can instil personal qualities vital for future success.
Download or read book Let Them Thrive written by Katie Novak and published by CAST Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues for the Universal Design for Learning, an individualized system of education that accounts for student variations, and provides strategies, tips, and tools for parents to help support their child's learning.
Download or read book John Rosemond s Fail Safe Formula for Helping Your Child Succeed in School written by John Rosemond and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than forty years and counting, family psychologist and best-selling author John Rosemond has been counseling parents about how to help children do their best in school. This new book draws on all of that knowledge and experience so that parents can set their kids on the path to success in education, even at age three. Dealing with common problems like how much and what kind of help to give with homework, what to do when a child misbehaves in school, and how to deal with academic performance that consistently falls below a child's ability level, Rosemond addresses every issue with time-tested advice and methods. Other books on schoolwork encourage lots of parental involvement. Not this one. Rosemond's approach will help parents disengage from homework and other hassles as they manage their children to even greater success in the classroom. Describing his behavior management strategies that are used by school systems all over the country, he writes with an entertaining, compelling style that will keep parents reading the valuable, helpful information in John Rosemond's Fail-Safe Formula for Helping Your Child Succeed in School, and the book promises to earn high marks for both parents and children.
Download or read book Going to School written by Sharon L. Ramey and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark book for parents telling why, when, and how to prepare children for going to school, and offering ways to support them in the critical early school years. 25 photos. 20 illustrations. 50 charts.
Download or read book Get Smart written by Ronald J. Dietel and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2006-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Get Smart! "With his extensive knowledge of what works in education, Ron Dietel presents a compelling series of proven approaches to student success in school. A must-read for teachers and parents as well as school-age children!" --Jim Kohlmoos, president, National Education Knowledge Industry Association (NEKIA) "Wow, I wish Ron Dietel's book had been available when we were raising our children. The succinct and credible descriptions of real life experiences in nurturing children to become successful is a must read for all parents. A gem of a book!" --Gregory Bowman, superintendent, Burbank Unified School District, California "This is a very positive book. Dietel shares hundreds of constructive ideas, including many from experts in education, of how parents may be involved with children's learning across the grades." --Joyce L. Epstein, director, Center on School, Family, andCommunity Partnerships, Johns Hopkins University "Dietel has combined theory with parental experience to produce an eminently practical, hands-on guide. ?Any parent who wants to help a child learn will find Get Smart! an invaluable tool." --Kathy Seal, coauthor, Motivated Minds: Raising Children to Love Learning "However well your child is doing in school today, he or she can get better by following Ron Dietel's Get Smart strategies." --Donna Elder, former principal, Corinne A. Seeds University Elementary School, and president-elect, National Association of Laboratory Schools
Download or read book 81 Questions for Parents written by Kristen J. Amundson and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 81 Questions for Parents highlights the most important questions parents should ask about school, with insightful answers that include school secrets and unwritten rules that every parent should know. Combining common sense, research, and a little humor, 81 Questions for Parents helps to ensure each child gets the most out of their education.
Download or read book Starting Out Right written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2000-01-28 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses how best to help children succeed in reading. This book identifies the most important questions and explores the authoritative answers on the topic of how children can grow into readers, including: What are the key elements all children need in order to become good readers? What can parents and caregivers provide all children so that they are prepared for reading instruction by the time that they get to school? What concepts about language and literacy should be included in beginning reading instruction? How can we prevent reading difficulties starting with infants and into the early grades? What to ask school boards, principals, elected officials, and other policy makers who make decisions regarding early reading instruction. You'll find out how to help youngsters build word recognition, avoid comprehension problems, and moreâ€"with checklists of specific accomplishments to be expected at different ages: for very young children, for kindergarten students, and for first, second, and third grade students. Included are 55 activities to do with children to help them become successful readers, a list of recommended children's books, and a guide to CD-ROMs and websites. Great strides have been made recently toward identifying the best ways to teach children to read. Starting Out Right provides a wealth of knowledge based on a summary of extensive research. It is a "must read" for specialists in primary education as well as parents, pediatricians, child care providers, tutors, literacy advocates, policy makers, and teachers.
Download or read book How to Help Your Child Succeed in School written by Paul Chapoton and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD SUCCEED IN SCHOOL was written by veteran teachers with experience in several public schools teaching various subjects at all levels. This guide presents proven strategies and teacher tips to help your child succeed in school.Your child is more likely to succeed with your support. You'll find out how to handle concerns in the areas of homework, outside activities, teacher relationships, goals, testing, study habits, health, learning tricks, motivation, discipline, and more.HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD SUCCEED IN SCHOOL will empower, motivate, and inspire you to help your children achieve academic success. This guide is filled with practical solutions as well as specific advice from teachers to give your child an edge. Written to inform in a positive way, this book is easy reading, organized to help you find answers quickly. Learn the answers to questions like: How can parents make a difference in the education of their children? What are some of the tricks to learning? How can students and parents relate better to the teacher? How can parents help with homework? What can parents do to be more involved?SUCCESS IN SCHOOL LEADS TO A HAPPY AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE. IT'S WHAT YOU WANT FOR YOUR CHILD. ***GET YOUR COPY TODAY!***Debra Chapoton has written over 20 fiction and non-fiction works and is published around the world. She collaborated with other teachers to develop this guide for parents who want their students to succeed in school. Filled with tips and strategies this book gives insight from the teacher's perspective.
Download or read book Helping Boys Succeed in School written by Terry W. Neu and published by Prufrock Press Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for both parents and teachers to help boys succeed in school by channeling their interests, keeping them engaged in classroom activities, and helping them deal with social and emotional problems.
Download or read book Nowhere to Hide written by Jerome J. Schultz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-06-24 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new approach to help kids with ADHD and LD succeed in and outside the classroom This groundbreaking book addresses the consequences of the unabated stress associated with Learning disabilities and ADHD and the toxic, deleterious impact of this stress on kids' academic learning, social skills, behavior, and efficient brain functioning. Schultz draws upon three decades of work as a neuropsychologist, teacher educator, and school consultant to address this gap. This book can help change the way parents and teachers think about why kids with LD and ADHD find school and homework so toxic. It will also offer an abundant supply of practical, understandable strategies that have been shown to reduce stress at school and at home. Offers a new way to look at why kids with ADHD/LD struggle at school Provides effective strategies to reduce stress in kids with ADHD and LD Includes helpful rating scales, checklists, and printable charts to use at school and home This important resource is written by a faculty member of Harvard Medical School in the Department of Psychiatry and former classroom teacher.
Download or read book Elevating Child Care written by Janet Lansbury and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A modern parenting classic—a guide to a new and gentle way of understanding the care and nurture of infants, by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids “An absolute go-to for all parents, therapists, anyone who works with, is, or knows parents of young children.”—Wendy Denham, PhD A Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) teacher and student of pioneering child specialist Magda Gerber, Janet Lansbury helps parents look at the world through the eyes of their infants and relate to them as whole people who have natural abilities to learn without being taught. Once we are able to view our children in this light, even the most common daily parenting experiences become stimulating opportunities to learn, discover, and connect with our child. A collection of the most-read articles from Janet’s popular and long-running blog, Elevating Child Care focuses on common infant issues, including: • Nourishing our babies’ healthy eating habits • Calming your clingy, fearful child • How to build your child’s focus and attention span • Developing routines that promote restful sleep Eschewing the quick-fix tips and tricks of popular parenting culture, Lansbury’s gentle, insightful guidance lays the foundation for a closer, more fulfilling parent-child relationship, and children who grow up to be authentic, confident, successful adults.
Download or read book Book Fiesta written by Pat Mora and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-03-10 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a ride in a long submarine or fly away in a hot air balloon. Whatever you do, just be sure to bring your favorite book! Rafael López's colorful illustrations perfectly complement Pat Mora's lilting text in this delightful celebration of El día de los niños/El día de los libros; Children's Day/Book Day. Toon! Toon! Includes a letter from the author and suggestions for celebrating El día de los niños/El día de los libros; Children's Day/Book Day. Pasea por el mar en un largo submarino o viaja lejos en un globo aerostático. No importa lo que hagas, ¡no olvides traer tu libro preferido! Las coloridas ilustraciones de Rafael López complementan perfectamente el texto rítmico de Pat Mora en esta encantadora celebración de El día de los niños/El día de los libros. ¡Tun! ¡Tun! Incluye una carta de la autora y sugerencias para celebrar El día de los niños/El día de los libros. The author will donate a portion of the proceeds from this book to literacy initiatives related to Children's Day/Book Day. La autora donará una porción de las ganancias de este libro a programas para fomentar la alfabetización relacionados con El día de los niños/El día de los libros.
Download or read book Helping Your Child Succeed in Elementary School written by Kristen J. Amundson and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 1999-07 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes specific ways parents can work with schools so children learn more; suggested activities parents can do at home to help children improve their school performance; ideas about how parents should--and shouldn't--help with homework; and answers to some of the common questions parents have about school success. Set of 10 - ISBN 0-8108-4225-4 $16.50
Download or read book Helping Your Child Succeed in Public School written by Cheri Fuller and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated revision of the encouraging, positive book that draws on the experiences of those who have dealt with the challenges of public school.
Download or read book Working Parents Can Raise Smart Kids written by John E. Beaulieu and published by Parkland Press Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written and designed especially for you--a working, time-starved parent. Read the chapters in any order, find ideas that work for you, and give them a try ... Then try more as time permits. You'll be amazed at the difference even a few changes make in your child's attitude and school success!
Download or read book 50 Tips to Help Students Succeed written by Marydee Sklar and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-31 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At last! Practical advice to help your child'ssuccess at school and at home. In this simple, easy-to-understand guide, Marydee Sklar explains how brain development is to blame for children's poor time-management, planning, and organization behaviors. You'll find solutions to day-to-day challenges so you can: - Overcome resistance to starting homework and projects - Let go of micromanaging your child's use of time - Ensure assignments are transported safely to and from school - Manage time spent on smartphones and video games - Forget nagging about chores and homework Written with compassion, Marydee's tips will enable the whole family to calm down and get work done. As an educator, Marydee Sklar has helped families struggling with time management for almost twenty years. She is the author of the Seeing My Time books."
