Month: September 2009

  • Lend a Helping Hand – Read to Your Child

    I often hear people state the English language is difficult to learn and most times I nod without much consideration. Our school sent home this poem, which eloquently illustrates the difficulties the English language poses for emergent readers. Its conclusion is fabulous; stating what we all know – read to your child! HELP!!!!! I’m trying…

  • Back to School Night

    Due to unforeseen circumstances, just my husband attended back to school night. He felt it was extremely informative. Per my request, he took notes. The five pages of notes came in handy when we talked about his evening! First and foremost, he felt all parents should make an effort to attend their Back to School…

  • Back to School Parent’s Checklist

    Back to School Checklist Our children are getting acclimated to their new schedules. They are meeting new friends, becoming acquainted with their new teachers and familiar with the school’s behavior standards. While our children adapt to their school and its related components, as parents we should make sure the following items are in place. Update…