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August 2018

Power Parent

A GRPS Magazine | August 2018

August 1, 2018

Starting strong

Get ready now! It’s time for new school supplies, uniforms, and bedtimes! As your family shifts your routines from summer to fall, you can help prepare your children for a more successful start this school year, and better learning all year long. Check out this issue of Power Parent to learn more.

August 1, 2018

Features


August 1, 2018

With useful guides

To Common Core standards Review “Common Core,” the national standards for public education. To GRPS curriculum See what is on your child’s learning plan for this year. To GRPS online […]

August 1, 2018

Meal time is valuable time

Meal time is valuable time QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS THIS MONTH Why is going to school every day important? What would be a good reason to stay home? What would be […]

August 1, 2018

We made the list, you check it twice

ADJUST THAT BEDTIME! Start moving to school-friendly schedule by August 1. WHY EVERY DAY COUNTS LEARN MORE ABOUT ATTENDANCE and ACHIEVEMENT RETURNING OR NEW STUDENT? HOW TO ENROLL STAY UP […]

August 1, 2018

Kick-start school success

Kick-start school success Visit the school with your children so they know where they will be going and to see their classroom and meet the teacher and principal. Find out […]

August 1, 2018

With high expectations

Everything you do is important in the life of your child(ren). When you: make sure that they are prepared to go to school every day, attend parent meeting and conferences, […]

August 1, 2018

News travels fast

News travels fast GRPS leads nation with campaign The innovative GRPS Strive for Less than 5! attendance campaign developed has been featured in a U.S. Department of Education webinar, NPR’s...

August 1, 2018

Help your children grow smarter

Learn powerful parenting Success Basics are five powerful parenting habits that boost brain development to help young children achieve their highest potential. Maximize LOVE and manage stress TALK...

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