Advice from teachers on how to halt homework battles and help children with reading, math, science, test preparation, and more.
"As a mother of three, this book's practical road map for helping our kids learn independently is invaluable.
Meret A. Keller and Wendy A. Goldberg, “Co-Sleeping: Help or Hindrance for Young Children's Independence?,” Infant and ChildDevelopment 13, no. 5 (2004): 369–388. 40. Ibid. 41. Kathleen Dyer Ramos, Davin Youngclarke, ...
This book contributes to the drive to increase family involvement in children's learning.
If homework is a constant battle with your teen or you are interested in helping them succeed in the future, this book will show you how to offer support without limiting their independence.
Argues that homework has little to do with academic success, and offers parents strategies and techniques for communicating with teachers and schools to advocate for change. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
This book shows you how.
Noting that students' homework provides an opportunity for families and schools to work together to help students be successful in school, this booklet, designed for parents, offers suggestions for ways parents can use homework to become ...
Based on the author's clinical experience as director of a program in the pediatrics department of a large teaching hospital that assesses and treats a broad range of learning problems, this book offers techniques that parents can use to ...
Filled with real-life examples as well as proven advice for working with teachers, principals, and counselors, this is the only comprehensive guide that will enable every parent to help a child cope, build confidence, and succeed in school.
In this provocative work, Robinson and Harris believe that the time has come to reconsider whether parental involvement can make much of a dent in the basic problems facing American schools today.