Although most of us believe that parent involvement is a good thing, we too understand that too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. Yes, when you look at the role in which parents play when it comes to education and social interactions there are definitely pros and cons of … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Parent Involvement
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Five Ways to Help Your :Teens Cope with Stress
Teens are all used to facing stress, however not all teens know how to cope with stress. Too much stress can be a bad thing as it can cause them to feel overwhelmed and lead to emotional or physical problems. Many teens turn to eating disorders when they deal with stress, others … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Help Your :Teens Cope with Stress
Why You Should Get to Know Your Child’s Friend
Some parents believe the best time to get to know a child's friend is when they enter the adolescent years and are embarking on a independence and more freedom. Although this time is crucially important in knowing who your child is hanging out with, it's just as important to … [Read more...] about Why You Should Get to Know Your Child’s Friend
Tips for Improved Parent Involvement
If you don't have kids yet you may not know the importance of parent involvement. Parents can provide other opportunities for their children to grow and learn by getting involved in their lives; socially and educationally. Parents have a responsibility and duty to help their … [Read more...] about Tips for Improved Parent Involvement
Parent Involvement in Extra-Curricular Activities
Extra-curricular activities such as sports, drama, music, dance, and other clubs are an important part of the education system and a child's experience in the school system. And while parent involvement in education is extremely important, parent involvement in extra-curricular … [Read more...] about Parent Involvement in Extra-Curricular Activities
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