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Five Day School Weeks are Unhealthy and Not Beneficial to Students

Education is, and will always be, vital to kids. However, the quality of education is even more important. Students could sit in a classroom ...

11 Ways Parents Can Get Involved in Schools

Get to know your teen's teachers in the beginning of the school year. These events are also a great way to meet other families. Attending parent ...

Surviving the Early Weeks as a New College Parent | CollegiateParent

Even if you live nearby, your parenting role will change. Your college student will still need you, but the day-to-day responsibility of meeting all their needs ...

Dealing with Defiance in the Classroom - HeidiSongs Blog

Building good relationships with students and parents at the beginning of the year is incredibly important! I try very hard to look each child ...

What Parents Need to Know Changing Schools - Quirky Kid

The transition of changing schools is a big step. Supporting your child as they adjust is a multifaceted challenge, but one that will set them up for ...

7 Ways to Help Kids Cope with Big Life Changes

If the life change is divorce, show your child where the other parent will be living. Point out which room will belong to them. Take them on a ...

School Anxiety and Refusal | Parent Guide to Support - YoungMinds

You could also ask for the changes to be formalised in an Individual Education Plan (IEP). This is a plan schools can use to make sure your child is given ...

Excitement and anxiety: The first day of school | by Randi Weingarten

The first day of school is a little chaotic and a lot stressful, but most of all it's joyful. And being able to hold that tension — anxiety and ...

First Day of School and School Attendance - City of St. Louis

The first day of school symbolizes the beginning of a new chapter in a child's life and can be both exciting and stressful.

When Kids Refuse to Go to School - Child Mind Institute

Sometimes kids may be anxious about going back after being home sick or after a school vacation. For these kids, it is important not to let them ...

The Excitement of the First Day of School is Over...Now What?

The beginning of a new school year always comes with little reminders that our babies are growing up. It's a moment to reflect on how quickly they grow and dive ...

5 Things Parents Should Know: When Your Kid Goes to a New School

Although you may like to think that kids will adjust to school in no time at all, that isn't always the case. Sometimes, they'll surprise you and come home with ...

Part-Time vs. Fulltime Preschool - Berkeley Parents Network

There was no way I could have imagined it ahead of time because it was so completely new for our (first) child to go to school and us to let go of being really ...

78 Back-to-School Quotes For Students, Parents and Teachers

“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. ... “Dreams come a size too big so we can grow into them.” — Josie Bissett ...

A Four-Day School Week? Here Are the Costs and Benefits | RAND

The researchers found that student attendance may have improved slightly at the four-day schools, but the difference was not statistically ...

6 steps to prepare your child for changes to routine in middle school

Your child's middle school may have different start and end times than grade school did. If it starts earlier, start your morning earlier, too. This can help to ...

Preschool Prep: Helping Toddlers Prepare for Preschool

Make sure your child meets her before- and/or after-school caregiver, if you are using one. Start using your child's “school bedtime.” Children often go to bed ...

How to talk to your child on their first week of school - Parentkind

The first day of primary or secondary school marks a significant milestone in both child and parent's life. It's a day that can be filled ...

Transitioning From Elementary to Middle School - AFFECT

One way elementary school teachers and staff can support families and students during this transition is by organizing a visit to the middle or intermediate ...

Child Acting Out in School: What to Do - Empowering Parents

In my opinion, going to school is like having a job. You coach your child through their school career the same way you might give them advice when they start a ...


A Week in the Woods

Book by Andrew Clements

A Week in the Woods is a children's book written by Andrew Clements. Part of his School series, it was released by Simon & Schuster in 2002.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Play by Oscar Wilde

The Importance of Being Earnest, a Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde, the last of his four drawing-room plays, following Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance and An Ideal Husband.

A Tale of Two Cities

Novel by Charles Dickens https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQvsaaQ1BMssJHBfMTiAinc4FR5xvRXPORyzyH3rBUJWEj1mAha

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.

A Little Princess

Novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT4G2TYgtZdJY7RlyiNIVzk6VJd50uJWUwzVz_RrEukpQZ4Gmag

A Little Princess is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published as a book in 1905. It is an expanded version of the short story "Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin's", which was serialized in St.

Frankenstein

Novel by Mary Shelley https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSOMyKdErEFh7EkrIgOQqvoF-oqjrfs13H61kZ7uN2wp1krQQOb

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.