The parent backpack for kindergarten through grade 5 : how to support your child's education, end homework meltdowns, and build parent-teacher connections /
Nichols, ML
The parent backpack for kindergarten through grade 5 : how to support your child's education, end homework meltdowns, and build parent-teacher connections / Marylisa Nichols. - Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2013] - xiv, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-299) and index.
Introduction: What I wish I knew then -- Education today: insights and perspectives. Understanding your child's journey ; Your role in a changing system ; Building bridges to school and learning ; Kindergarten matters -- Connecting to your child's learning. Words that work with teachers ; Why Jack likes to read - and write ; It's all about the teaching ; Balancing academics with connection and confidence ; When your child needs more support ; The social and emotional realities of bullying ; Thinking, learning, and technology -- Supporting your child's learning at home. Guiding homework, projects, and studying ; Fueling your child's brain and body; Coaching kids to organize and self-advocate. Part One: Part Two: Part Three:
A guide for parents on how to get actively involved in a child's education outlines strategies for building positive relationships with educators and explains how to identify a student's learning style and avoid common obstacles.
1607744740 9781607744740
2012050585
Education, Elementary--Parent participation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Home and school--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Parent-teacher relationships--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
The parent backpack for kindergarten through grade 5 : how to support your child's education, end homework meltdowns, and build parent-teacher connections / Marylisa Nichols. - Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2013] - xiv, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-299) and index.
Introduction: What I wish I knew then -- Education today: insights and perspectives. Understanding your child's journey ; Your role in a changing system ; Building bridges to school and learning ; Kindergarten matters -- Connecting to your child's learning. Words that work with teachers ; Why Jack likes to read - and write ; It's all about the teaching ; Balancing academics with connection and confidence ; When your child needs more support ; The social and emotional realities of bullying ; Thinking, learning, and technology -- Supporting your child's learning at home. Guiding homework, projects, and studying ; Fueling your child's brain and body; Coaching kids to organize and self-advocate. Part One: Part Two: Part Three:
A guide for parents on how to get actively involved in a child's education outlines strategies for building positive relationships with educators and explains how to identify a student's learning style and avoid common obstacles.
1607744740 9781607744740
2012050585
Education, Elementary--Parent participation--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Home and school--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Parent-teacher relationships--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.