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How to Help Your Child |
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The key to helping your child is to have a good relationship with your child's teachers. Begin at your initial meeting with school staff. Meet the teachers and tell them of any special needs or concerns. Seek their advice on how all can work together to best meet your child's needs. Communicate regularly with your child's teachers. This helps you to know what is going on during your child's day. Keep the teachers informed of any happy news or problems in your child's home life to show them that you trust them and believe in this partnership. Ask for help. Ask the teachers they have noticed your concerns. Work together to best address your child's needs. Show your appreciation for your child's teacher through compliments for a job well done. Everyone appreciates a compliment. Be active in your child's school. Join the PTO or PTA and attend school events. Volunteer to help. Use parent-teacher conferences as an opportunity to show the staff how much you care. Helping your child is often a simple matter of helping your child's teachers. The parent-teacher partnership is a crucial link for the well-being of your child. Nurture this partnership to ensure a successful educational experience for your child. For further information, try Parents Anonymous at (800) 448-4906 or at www.parentsanonymousofpa.org
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| This page last updated on Fri, 16-Feb-2007 12:12 PM Copyright © East Stroudsburg Area School District |