Parent Participation category: 664 books

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Quick and Easy Ways to Connect with Students and Their Parents, Grades K-8

Improving Student Achievement Through Parent Involvement

by Diane Mierzwik
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

The research is indisputable. The more involved parents are with their child’s education, the more successful that child will be in school. Therefore, finding ways as a teacher to reach out to students and their parents is crucial in improving academic performance. Quick and Easy Ways to Connect...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

The work of school, family and community partnerships is complex and messy and demands a thoughtful and deep investigation. Currently, parent and community involvement does not draw on school reform and educational change literature and conversely the school change literature often ignores the crucial...
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From Parents to Partners

Building a Family-Centered Early Childhood Program

by Janis Keyser
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

Build collaborative partnerships with families to help the whole family thrive. This book explores the reasons and methods for developing cooperative partnerships, along with tools and strategies to help build the support network for family-centered care. The new edition includes information on how...
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Mobile Learning Mindset

The Parent's Guide to Supporting Digital Age Learners

by Carl Hooker
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

 One key to a successful 1:1 initiative is keeping parents informed on the ins and outs of having mobile devices in the home. The Parent’s Guide to Supporting Digital Age Learners offers insight and guidance for parents facing some of the new challenges that come with mobile devices, including concerns...
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by Joanne McEachen
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012

Don't waste another precious day of your child's education! We’ve got 8 cut-to-the-chase questions you can use to start a learner-focused conversation with your local school. Don’t be afraid to ask them! If all parents started asking questions like these – if parents were informed,...
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Overcoming Underachieving

A Simple Plan to Boost Your Kids' Grades and End the Homework Hassles

by Ruth Peters
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009

A parenting specialist and child psychologist helps tackle a headache for parents and kids alike--homework--and gets underachievers back on track. Is your child constantly bored or frustrated at school? Has homework become more of a family crisis than a learning exercise every evening? As any...
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How to Tutor Your Own Child

Boost Grades and Inspire a Lifelong Love of Learning--Without Paying for a Tutor

by Marina Koestler Ruben
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011

Tutoring today is a $4 billion industry (yes—billion) with companies like Sylvan Learning Center and Kaplan Tutoring cashing in. So, what are parents of today’s overextended students to do? Top professional tutor Marina Koestler Ruben empowers you to take a do-it-yourself approach to your child’s...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011

This concise monograph addresses the expanding field of family involvement to out of school time (OST). OST may be defined as time outside of state required time limits for compulsory school attendance but time in which students are engaged in planned academic or enrichment activities. During the...
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Teaching Your Child How to Read

A Guide for Parents

by Kathleen Fitzsimmons
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015

Kathleen Fitzsimmons, a teacher for over twenty-five years has written a book to make it easier for your child to learn to read. The book explains what seems so difficult to see, the process of reading. It is a must have for parents with children with reading problems and parents who want to...
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by Richard Templar
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

In The Rules of Life , Richard Templar brings together 106 practical rules that happy, successful people follow, even if they've never thought about it. These are realistic, commonsense things you can do differently, starting today... small things that make a powerful difference. Templar offers real...
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by Sesan Oguntade
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016

Are you a parent who has a child in a boarding school in Nigeria? Do you want to be exposed to the evils and ungodliness that have corrupted the boarding school system in Nigeria for many years now?This book shows you how to select the right boarding school in Nigeria for your child. It also...
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Parent Voice

Being in Tune With Your Kids and Their School

by Dr. Russell J. Quaglia, Dr. Kristine Fox, Deborah J. Young
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017

Find the voice to guide and advocate for your child using an age appropriate model that allows for differences in personality, disposition, and supporting players.
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by Cara Frost-Sharratt
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012

Sex is a fact of life: without it, none of us would be here. However, when it comes to discussing sex and relationships with teens, parents often clam up and avoid the issues. This easy-to-read guide will take you through every aspect of sex education, from how and when to start talking...
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by Danielle Gomez
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015

A private music teacher usually only sees a student once a week while the parent will have to be there for the young student the other six days.  This means the private studio teacher offers expertise on an instrument but the parent will be the one that has the most lasting impact on the child’s...
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