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Strive for less than 5!

January 6, 2020

Many successful families set shared goals at the start of each new year. Good school attendance an important goal for all families, because …

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Reading Strong

November 1, 2019

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 …

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Reading Together

October 1, 2019

Did you know that parents do little things every day that help learning happen? Every day at school, teachers are teaching. But parents are …

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Strive for less than 5!

September 4, 2019

When your child misses just one day of school per month, even in kindergarten and lower grades, s/he will be LESS likely to graduate from …

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Starting strong

July 31, 2019

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 …

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Developing Self Management

July 1, 2019

Learning to manage difficult emotions is critically important for success in life. Like most parents, you probably know the value of …

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Developing Self Awareness

June 1, 2019

Building self awareness is key to self respect and lifelong success. Like most parents, you probably want to see your children live with a …

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Preventing summer learning loss

May 1, 2019

After achieving in school all year long, some students actually slide back during the summer months, losing important math and reading …

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Making good decisions

April 1, 2019

Kids learn to make good decisions by thinking about the impact of their choices, considering the feelings of others, analyzing multiple …

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Developing growth mindsets

March 1, 2019

The school years are full of great opportunities to learn. Research shows some students believe they can get better and smarter, and these …

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