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Elementary News Archives
 2007-2008 School Year

 

October, 2007
Make Attending School a Priority
Insist Your Child Show Respect to Teachers, Staff
Commit to Finding & Spending Time With Your Child
A Word From the Director

November, 2007
Turn Your Child’s Mistakes into Lessons for School Success
Show the Link Between Effort, Achievement
Give Your Child with LD, ADD Consistent Discipline, Not Lectures
A Word From the Director

December, 2007
Be Honest, Brief When Talking About Serious Topics
Chores Boost Self-Respect, Responsibility
Build Respect by Encouraging Gratitude
A Word From the Director

January, 2008
Teaching Your Child Good Citizenship Builds Character
Pick Your Battles When Disciplining Your Child
Daily School Attendance Ensures Success
A Word From the Director

February, 2008
Maintain ‘Parent-Kid’ Time to Keep Connected
Take a Stand When Your Child Uses Swear Words, Foul Language

Keep Cool, Remain Calm When Your Child Talks Back to You

A Word From the Director

March, 2008
 Keep Your Child Motivated When Facing Struggles
Avoid Common Pitfalls of Overprotective Parents
Remind Your Child That Respect and Manners Go Hand in Hand
A Word From the Director

April, 2008
Use ‘Teachable Moments’ to Explain Respect
Is Your Child Physically Ready to Take the Test?
Teach Your Child to be a Confident Test-Taker
Show Your Child the Many Ways to Make a Difference in the World
A Word From the Director

May, 2008
The Reward for Doing Well is the Good Feeling That Comes With It
Use ‘The V of Love’ to Set Limits, Build Responsibility
Teach Your Child the Importance of Not Interrupting Adults, Others
Get to School on Time with the Three P’s
A Word From the Director

June, 2008
Plan Fun Activities, Quality Time With Your Child This Summer
Encourage Responsibility by Helping Your Child Enjoy Chores
Help Your Child Ward Off Summer ‘Brain Drain’
Maintain TV Viewing Limits During Summer Vacation

A Word From the Director
 

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