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April 2022

Power Parent

A GRPS Magazine | April 2022

March 2, 2022

 

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March 2, 2022

Ensure a Smooth Transition

Successful End-of-Year Transitions Any move to a new grade is a challenge, but there are major transition years that your student will undergo that can be especially important to focus […]

March 2, 2022

Jump to Pre-K

GRPS World Class Preschool Children grow up fast! Whether they’re coming from daycare, a 3-year-old program, or directly from home, entering a preschool program for the first time is a...

March 2, 2022

To & From Kinder

Kindergarten Transitions If your child is making the transition from preschool to kindergarten, or from kindergarten to first grade, this article is for you! Kids are pretty smart about these...

March 2, 2022

3rd Grade Guide

From 2nd to 3rd: A Big Leap! Your child has mastered the fundamentals in 1st grade and 2nd grade, and is now ready to thrive in third grade! But it’s […]

March 2, 2022

Middle & High School Transitions

Helping Your Student Make the Transition from Middle to High School For your teen, the first day of high school will likely be equal parts exciting and terrifying. New classmates, […]

March 2, 2022

12th Grade & Beyond!

Parent Action Plan: 12th Grade Your child (or young adult!) is entering their senior year – Congratulations! Whether your student is off to Grand Rapids Community College next year, planning...

March 2, 2022

Graduating Elementary School

Easing the Shift From Elementary to Middle School The logistical, social, and academic changes that your student will face when going from elementary to middle school are some of the […]

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