Meal time is valuable timePower Parent Magazine | November 1, 2019Meal time is valuable time QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS THIS MONTH Why do some people love books? Can you name a favorite book or two? What about a favorite character? How […]
For good learning habitsPower Parent Magazine | November 1, 2019As a parent, you can help in many ways. When you tell your children what you expect from them, both during school and outside of school, it gives them a […]
Positive ParentingPower Parent Magazine | January 10, 2022Does Your Face Light Up? When Toni Morrison made an appearance on Oprah to talk about her books, she just so happened to drop one of the most powerful pearls of parenting wisdom...
Learn B-GRAD secretsPower Parent Magazine | January 6, 2020Learn and reinforce the five secrets to success in school, and you’ll be one proud parent the day your son or daughter walks across the high school graduation stage. Going […]
The Power of a CaregiverPower Parent Magazine | January 10, 2022Building a Great Relationship with Your Child Want to be a great parent? Want to raise a happy, healthy, well-behaved kid? Want to live in a home where discipline becomes […]
For excellent attendancePower Parent Magazine | January 6, 2020Three simple habits will help your child achieve excellent attendance this year. Review child’s attendance numbers and make a commitment for improvement for second semester. Attend an attendance...
Learning milestonesPower Parent Magazine | January 6, 2020Take time to visit Milestones, a free online collection of videos aimed at helping parents understand grade-level expectations in grades K-12. Milestones videos show students demonstrating what...
Connect with neighborsPower Parent Magazine | January 31, 2020Play ’n Learn Providing educational play sessions for young children and their parents at several schools and locations around Grand Rapids, Play ’n Learn is a partnership of GRPS, First...
More ways to succeedPower Parent Magazine | April 1, 2020See how students apply their literacy skills to explore science problems outside classroom walls. Sparking Curiosity and Solving World Problems Eating and living healthy is a great way to feel...
PSAT and SATPower Parent Magazine | February 8, 2022Helping your Teen Prepare for College Admissions Tests: A Parent’s Guide Sources: US News and the Scholarship System For college-bound students, a strong SAT score can make a world of […]