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Did you know that parents do little things every day that help learning happen? Every day at school, teachers are teaching. But parents are also powerful teachers at home. When you talk with your kids about school, you help learning happen. When you praise them for working hard, you help them build confidence. When you encourage them to dig deep to master new skills and conquer hard subjects, you are a powerful force in their lives. And it’s never too late to start! Check out this issue of Power Parent to learn more.

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