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Supporting positive back-to-school drop-offs Back-to-school mornings without the tears

Classroom Connections - 12 Ways to Support Your Child's Teacher

Share your expertise. Kids spend 70 per cent of their time outside of school and you are an expert on your child. Early in the term, fill the teacher in on your child’s strengths and interests, personality patterns and specific learning challenges. When you help the teacher connect with your child, you set everyone up for success.

Talk to Your Kids About Going Back to School

10 Critical Questions to Ask Your Child before School Starts

Moving to a New School - Six Tips to Help Your Child Make a Smooth Transition

Moving can be a stressful event for the entire family. A parent could be starting a new job; the hassle of packing and unpacking an entire home; and traveling to the new home can all wreak havoc on your happy family. This is especially true if your children will be starting at a new school. Transition is a challenge for everyone, and everyone handles it differently, including children. Here are some tips that will help to make the move a little easier on the kids (and on you!)

Shining a Light on Report Cards

A low literacy level could have serious implications on a child's future education and overall social development. With as many as 4 out of 10 Canadians dropping below the acceptable literacy average, according to a StatsCan report, now is the time to address gaps or lack of foundation in your child's reading ability.

School Aged

Classroom Connections - 12 Ways to Support Your Child's Teacher

Talk to Your Kids About Going Back to School

Moving to a New School - Six Tips to Help Your Child Make a Smooth Transition

Shining a Light on Report Cards

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