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As a parent, you are your child's first and most important teacher, and the learning you do together doesn't stop when children head off to school. Click on the links below for ways to be an active part of your child's education.
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Academic Support
5 tips for developing important study and organizational skills- Accessing Resources on the Student Portal
- Helping with homework
- How to stay involved in your older student's education
- Staying involved in your child's education
- Supporting your gifted child
- Teacher-tested tips to support learning for young children
- Ways to get the most out of parent-teacher conferences
- Ways to support your child with academic struggles
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Community Service
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Earth Day Ideas
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Literacy and Communication
- 10 Activities for sparking the writing bug in your child
- 12 Literacy Skill-Builders for Elementary and Middle School Students
- 12 More Family Activities to Support Literacy
- 12 Ways to Support Literacy for Young Children
- 12+ Online Author Activities for Students of All Ages
- At-home reading reinforcers
- Literacy tips for young children
- Discover great books to read with your child
- Four benefits to learning another language
- Improving information literacy
- K-12 literacy skill-builders
- More tips for supporting literacy
- Tips for communicating with your child when you are angry
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Math and Science
- 12 Activities to Help Build Number Sense (Grades K-2)
- 12 Activities to Take Math Outside for ES Students
- 12 'Open Middle' Math Problems for a Fun Challenge
- 12 Real-Life Word Problems for K-5 Math Practice
- 12 STEM Challenges to Engage the Whole Family!
- Boost math skills for your elementary school student with at-home fun
- Science activities to keep inquiring minds curious
- Science and Math careers
- Science Fair tips
- Summer Math Ideas for Kindergarten
- Summer Math Ideas for 1st Grade
- Summer Math Ideas for 2nd Grade
- Summer Math Ideas for 3rd Grade
- Summer Math Ideas for 4th Grade
- Summer Math Ideas for 5th Grade
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Parental Involvement
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Social Studies and Civics
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Tips for Students
- Helpful hints for the transition to college
- How to make it through the college admissions process
- How to make the most of your college visit
- Questions to ask during the college search
- Reinforce financial literacy skills at home (resource links)
- Sparking the entrepreneurial spirit in your child
- Tips on Volunteering for Teens
