Home Members & Educators Parents & Community ›   Help for Parents ›   Minority Community Outreach Issues in Education         > Legislative Action Center Press Center Special Events               >		100 Ways for Parents to be Involved in Their Child's Education Try one or several of these ideas to strengthen the home-school bond. Parent Guides: Practical Information that Parents Can Put to Use Ten downloadable brochures provide parents and caregivers with fundamental tools to encourage their children's success in school. Thinking Skills: How Parents Can Help Parents can encourage their children to be active thinkers both in and out of school. Motivation for Learning: Parents Can Help A checklist of parental behaviors that can motivate children to take responsibility for their own learning. Discipline that Works Changing behavior requires time and well-thought-out reactions. Parents can learn positive steps toward better discipline. The Great Homework Divide A solutions guide for parents of middle school students who are facing the challenging demands of homework. National Summer Learning Day, July 13 Tips for parents to help kids retain knowledge and academic skills throughout the summer. Tips for Reading to and with Children in Preschool Tips for parents to help them help their preschoolers get ready to learn to read. Tips for Reading to and with Children in Grades K-3 Tips and activities for parents to help them help their children learn to read. Tips for Reading to and with Children in Grades 4-6 Tips and activities to help parents help their children learn to read. Help for Parents - Parent Involvement in Education - Resources Links to organizations, publications, and online resources to help parents get involved in their child's education. Help for Parents - Parent Involvement in Education - NEA Resources Links to NEA-produced resources and materials that help parents get involved in their child's education. How to talk to your child's teacher - Help for Parents Tips for strengthening communication with your child's teacher. Help for Parents: Talking With Your Child Build better communication with your child. Help for Parents - Tips for New School Year Help your child get off on the right foot at the beginning of the school year. NEA: Help for Parents - Parent Involvement in Education - What the Research Says Links to current research on the link between parental involvement and student achievement. Help for Parents: How To Make Parent-Teacher Conferences Work For Your Child Tips on preparing for, participating in, and following up on parent-teacher conferences, including a list of questions to ask the teacher. Help for Parents - Parent Power - Home Learning Activities Home Learning Recipes for children at various grade levels. Helping Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework Learn about the role of homework in student learning and how you can help your child with assignments.     Printer friendly   E-mail   Subscribe
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