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Bonding - The Teacher-Student-Parent Connection Kindergarten-Grade 12Bonding between teacher, student, and parent creates a winning team that benefits not only the individuals concerned, but also the school itself. Bonding builds upon the basic foundation of connecting, interacting, and sharing. The six ideals of bonding, based... -
Letter of Commitment and Challenge Kindergarten-Grade 12A letter of commitment and challenge from a parent and former teacher to the faculty and staff of his children's school. -
Parents and Teachers - Working Together to Prevent Adolescent Drug Use Grade 5-Grade 12This JAE article examines how parent groups can work cooperatively with school and community leaders to prevent adolescent drug and alcohol use. The National Federation of Parents for Drug Free Youth is the national network organization for these groups. -
Pet Peeves About Parents - Turning Problems into Partnership Kindergarten-Grade 8The author suggests ways to turn parents who are problematic into partners. These include: proactively establish relationships and structure; research, document, and plan parent interactions; pray for empathy and show patience. -
Tackling Your Parent Problems Kindergarten-Grade 12How can teachers and parents work together to create a team that will coach, train, and encourage each child to succeed? Teachers should take time to listen, help parents find ways to feel comfortable communicating with them, make 'parent friendly' take-home... -
The Home-School Partnership: Learning to Share Accountability Kindergarten-Grade 12Robert Strom discusses effective ways of developing the partnership between home and school by including parents as partners in the educational process. The partnership between parents and schools should include reasonably divided obligations, acknowledgement... -
Tips - Seven Recommendations You Can Give Every Parent Kindergarten-Grade 12This article provides seven simple but vital suggestions teachers can make to help parents enhance the possibilities of their child's success in school. -
Tips - Top Ten Ways to Help Your Kids Get A's Kindergarten-Grade 12Studies have shown that parental involvement is the number one determinant of how well children do in school. Here are ten ways parents can help their kids succeed in school. -
Why Won't They Just Leave Me Alone?! Practical Pointers for the Parent-Plagued Presentation Kindergarten-Grade 12This 2006 NAD Teachers Convention presentation and handout suggest practical ways for teachers to interact positively with parents. It includes reasons to work with parents, principles for winning with parents, "don'ts", and tricks to keep in mind.