Parental Involvement
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Group Communication Apps, Tools, and Resources That We Love
Are you looking for apps, tools, and resources that you can use to communicate with your school community? If so, we have you covered. ... -
What is Helicopter Parenting?
Helicopter parenting is a style of parenting in which the parents are overly focused on their children. They are too involved in their children’s ... -
A Guide to Negative Reinforcement
There are four types of operant conditioning identified by B.F. Skinner: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment. Both types of reinforcement ... -
How to Help Children Learn to Read Well
There is no such thing as “starting too early” when teaching reading to children. It has been said that learning how to read stars ... -
A Parental Guide To Requesting IEP Meetings
If your child experiences difficulties in the classroom, the school might be able to devise an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) for your child. This ... -
Are You Getting Ready For Your Child’s IEP Eligibility Meeting? Here Is What To Expect
Your child’s evaluation is done, and now you are gearing up for the meeting that will decide if your child should be given an ... -
Tips On Accessing Your Child’s School Records
Every school maintains extensive records for every student. These records contain detailed information regarding the child’s performance at school both academically and in extracurricular ... -
Solutions For Resolving a 504 Plan Dispute
When your child’s school is crafting its 504 plan, there may be some aspects of the plan that you disagree with, or maybe the ... -
Using Close Reading to Improve Your Kids’ Reading Comprehension Skills
Close reading is a teaching strategy where content is read several times to find more profound meaning. Emphasis is placed on analyzing the content, ... -
Teaching Children to Use Context Cues While Reading
When kids encounter an unfamiliar word in reading, they may utilize context cues, that is, info from pictures or sentences surrounding the unknown word. ...