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Schoolwork: Helping Your Child
As a parent you are sure to want some role in your child’s academic life. Helping your child with their homework is a great way to include yourself in their academic careers as well as a way to bond at home. Our videos offer great advice on how to help your child with their homework and school projects. You might also like to look at Elementary School, How Do We Learn?, Time Management

Films and Articles:

How To Get Involved With Your Childs School

How To Get Involved With Your Child's School

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Interview With "Spot" Creator Eric Hill

Interview With "Spot" Creator Eric Hill

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How To Homeschool Your Children

How To Homeschool Your Children

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How To Help Your Child With Their Homework

How To Help Your Child With Their Homework

Views: 1,161
How To Get On With Your Childs Teacher

How To Get On With Your Child's Teacher

Views: 173

Questions Answered by our Experts

Michael Rosen
Michael Rosen-Poet and Children's Laureate
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Harvey Hoyo
Dr. Harvey Hoyo-President, California School Counselors Association
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Kimberly Oliver
Kimberly Oliver-National Teacher of the Year, Broad Acres Elementary School, Maryland
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Tiffani Chin
Dr. Tiffani Chin-Founder/Executive Director, EdBoost Learning Center
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Shelbi Wilson
Shelbi Wilson-Teacher, Lincoln High School, Riverside, CA
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Helping Your Child To Write 
  1. Michael Rosen
  2. At what age can kids start writing poems? 
  3. What kind of poems do children like to write? 
  4. How can I encourage my child to try writing a poem? 
  5. Do children enjoy performing poetry? 
  6. What are some good themes for children to write poetry about? 
  7. Can writing poetry help children emotionally in difficult times? 
  8. Is poetry taught well in schools? 
  9. Can adults learn anything from the poems children write? 
Parents Of Students 
  1. Dr. Harvey Hoyo
  2. How important is it for me to be involved in my child's school life? 
  3. How do I get more involved in my child's school life? 
  4. What is a school guidance counselor? 
  5. What are the top three things I can do to help my child succeed in school? 
  6. What kinds of school materials do I need to buy for my child? 
  7. How do I set up a "study area" at home? 
  8. How can I monitor my child's school performance? 
  9. How can I have a good relationship with my child's teacher? 
  10. What if my child doesn't like his teacher? 
  11. Is there anything I can do to help my child enjoy school? 
My Child's School 
  1. Dr. Harvey Hoyo
  2. Why should I ask my child's teacher about her 'learning style'? 
  3. What do I need to know about the safety practices and procedures at my child's school? 
  4. What can I do if my child's school isn't prepared for an emergency? 
  5. What should I do if there's been a traumatic event at my child's school? 
  6. As the parent of a student, what are my legal responsibilities? 
  7. What are my legal rights as the parent of a student? 
  8. How traumatic will it be if I move my child to a new school? 
No Child Left Behind 
  1. Dr. Harvey Hoyo
  2. What is the "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB) law? 
  3. How can the No Child Left Behind law help my child? 
  4. How will I know if my child's school has failed to meet the No Child Left Behind law standards? 
  5. What are No Child Left Behind supplemental services? 
  6. Is my child eligible to receive No Child Left Behind supplemental services? 
  7. What should I do if my child's school fails to meet the No Child Left Behind standards? 
  8. Does my child still receive transportation to and from school if he chooses to switch schools under the No Child Left Behind law? 
Working With Your Child's Teacher 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. What's the secret to good communication with my child's teacher? 
  3. How can I let my child's teacher know that I don't think he's being challenged? 
  4. What is a "parent-teacher conference"? 
  5. What's the secret to getting the most out of a parent-teacher conference? 
  6. Should I bring my child to a parent-teacher conference? 
  7. What questions should I ask at a parent-teacher conference? 
Laying The Groundwork For Learning 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. How can I get my child interested in reading and language arts? 
  3. How can I get my child interested in math? 
  4. How can I get my child interested in science? 
  5. How can I get my child interested in social studies? 
  6. How can I lay the groundwork for my child to be interested in the arts? 
  7. How can I encourage my child to be a lifelong learner? 

Popular Questions

  • What are the top three things I can do to help my child succeed in school?
  • How do I set up a "study area" at home?
  • What if my child doesn't like his teacher?
  • What do I need to know about the safety practices and procedures at my child's school?
  • What are my legal rights as the parent of a student?
  • How can the No Child Left Behind law help my child?
  • What's the secret to good communication with my child's teacher?
  • What's the secret to getting the most out of a parent-teacher conference?
  • How can I get my child interested in math?
  • How can I lay the groundwork for my child to be interested in the arts?
  • How can I encourage my child to be a lifelong learner?
  • What is the best way to help my kids with their homework?
  • How can I help my child develop good homework habits?
  • Should I change my child's answers if they're wrong?
  • How can I tell if my child is falling behind in school?
  • How can I help an underachiever improve his performance?
  • What can I do at home to help my child learn to read?
  • How can I encourage a new reader to strengthen her skills?
  • Do I need to manage my child's time?
  • What can I do about a child who wakes up late every morning?
  • How can I help my child with homework I don't understand?
  • How can I encourage my high school student to be interested in science?
  • How can I encourage my high school student to be interested in English?
  • How can I get my child excited about learning?
  • How can I help my child develop good study habits?
  • How can I help my kid get organized for learning?
  • How can I encourage my child to stay in school?
  • How can I start a parent-teacher partnership?
  • How can I be involved at my child's school if I don't have much free time?
  • How can I improve my child's relationship with her teacher?
General Education And Homework 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. What is the best way to help my kids with their homework? 
  3. How can I help my child develop good homework habits? 
  4. How can I encourage a child who won't complete his homework? 
  5. My child keeps writing her homework assignments down wrong. What can I do? 
  6. What can I do if my child's teacher assigns too much homework? 
  7. Should I review my child's completed homework? 
  8. Should I change my child's answers if they're wrong? 
  9. How can I find homework help for my child if I can't do it myself? 
Falling Behind In School 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. How can I tell if my child is falling behind in school? 
  3. How can I help an underachiever improve his performance? 
  4. When should a child be "held back" a grade? 
  5. What are the pros and cons of holding a child back a grade? 
  6. What should I do if a teacher recommends holding my child back a grade? 
Learning To Read 
  1. Dr. Tiffani Chin
  2. What is "reading readiness"? 
  3. How can I get my child "reading-ready"? 
  4. By what age should my child be able to read? 
  5. What can I do at home to help my child learn to read? 
  6. How can I encourage a new reader to strengthen her skills? 
  7. What are some "reading games" for K-second grade that can be played at home? 
Time Management And Scheduling 
  1. Dr. Harvey Hoyo
  2. Do I need to manage my child's time? 
  3. What might happen if I don't manage my child's time? 
  4. How do I create a schedule for my child? 
  5. Are there calendar programs I should use to plan my child's schedule? 
  6. Should I consult with my child when making his schedule? 
  7. What should be the most important goals of my child's schedule? 
  8. Do I need to schedule "downtime" for my child? 
  9. How can I help my child relax? 
  10. What can I do about a child who wakes up late every morning? 
  11. What can I do about a child who is chronically late to everything? 
Supporting Your Child's High School Education 
  1. Shelbi Wilson
  2. How can I get involved in my child's high school education? 
  3. How can I help my child with homework I don't understand? 
  4. How can I engage my high school student if she is a reluctant learner? 
  5. How can I encourage my high school student to be interested in science? 
  6. How can I encourage my high school student to be interested in Math? 
  7. How can I encourage my high school student to be interested in English? 
  8. How can I encourage interest in history and civics? 
  9. How much academic pressure should I be putting on my child? 
Supporting Your Child's Education 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. How important are parental expectations to student success? 
  3. How can I keep up with what's happening at my child's school? 
  4. How can I get my child excited about learning? 
  5. How can I help my child develop good study habits? 
  6. How can I help my child develop a good work ethic? 
  7. How can I help my child have a positive attitude about school? 
  8. How can I help my kid get organized for learning? 
  9. How can I create a learning environment at home? 
  10. How can I encourage academic success without applying undue pressure? 
  11. How can I encourage my child to stay in school? 
Parent-Teacher Partnerships 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. What is a "parent-teacher partnership", and what are the benefits? 
  3. How can I start a parent-teacher partnership? 
  4. What topics are discussed in parent-teacher partnership? 
  5. Are parent-teacher partnerships important for older children? 
  6. How can I have a good parent-teacher partnership if I don't have much time? 
Parental Involvement At School 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. What is "parental involvement" in reference to schools? 
  3. How can I become involved at my child's school? 
  4. What is a "room mother" or "room father"? 
  5. What school-based organizations are available for parents to join? 
  6. How can I be involved at my child's school if I don't have much free time? 
Student-Teacher Issues 
  1. Kimberly Oliver
  2. What can I do if my child doesn't get along with his teacher? 
  3. How can I find out whether my child's teacher is effective? 
  4. How can I improve my child's relationship with her teacher? 
  5. Is it possible to have my child transferred to another teacher's class? 
  6. Can I request a particular teacher for my child for next year? 
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