1) Build positive self-esteem by encouraging the child concerning their unique qualities, strengths and capabilities.
2) Identify strengths and weaknesses early in a student's educational journey.
3) Provide specific, genuine praise frequently.
4) Parents should assist with homework, not do it for their child. Doing homework for children indicates that you do not trust your child to accomplish a task.
5) Spend valuable time with your student to assess homework assignments. Investing this time will give parents a true measurement of their child's ability level.
6) Ask your child's teacher if it is possible to obtain homework in advance, three or four days in advance. Our consultants plan homework over a three or four day period. This way, students are empowered to complete as many assignments as they like and free up other days for hobbies and recreational activities.
7) Parents, cultivate a love of reading in your child. Have a variety of reading material in your home, and host a family reading night each week.
8) There are several different ways to learn. Explore and learn about your child's learning style(s). Sit down with your child and discuss their strengths, interests, and areas of concern.
9) Encourage your child to ask questions and meet with their teacher(s).
10) Don't go to extremes when it comes to extracurricular activities. Give the student some time for rest and relaxation.
2) Identify strengths and weaknesses early in a student's educational journey.
3) Provide specific, genuine praise frequently.
4) Parents should assist with homework, not do it for their child. Doing homework for children indicates that you do not trust your child to accomplish a task.
5) Spend valuable time with your student to assess homework assignments. Investing this time will give parents a true measurement of their child's ability level.
6) Ask your child's teacher if it is possible to obtain homework in advance, three or four days in advance. Our consultants plan homework over a three or four day period. This way, students are empowered to complete as many assignments as they like and free up other days for hobbies and recreational activities.
7) Parents, cultivate a love of reading in your child. Have a variety of reading material in your home, and host a family reading night each week.
8) There are several different ways to learn. Explore and learn about your child's learning style(s). Sit down with your child and discuss their strengths, interests, and areas of concern.
9) Encourage your child to ask questions and meet with their teacher(s).
10) Don't go to extremes when it comes to extracurricular activities. Give the student some time for rest and relaxation.
