Grand Rapids Parent University
A GRPS Magazine | January 2021
It’s always a good time to think about reading, a fundamental building block of learning. We all know that first children learn to read, and then they read to learn. No matter how old your kids are, or how well they are reading now, you can help them become better readers. Check out this issue of Power Parent to learn more!
Grand Rapids Public Schools’ Curriculum Guide shares important information about Academic Preparation for students in grades 9-12. GRPS Parent Toolkit Contents English Curriculum K-5 ReadyGen...
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What is a High Quality Conversation? The kind of conversation that provides the best context for a child to build his language and literacy skills is one in which: the […]
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