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School Choice: Finding a Love for Learning

May 14, 2018

I was a slow reader. And at the end of 1st grade, despite the best efforts of teachers at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School #232 (and a lot of help from my teacher mom), I could not “crack the reading code.” After much consideration and outreach to our family for some…

Getting the Most Out of Parent-Teacher Conferences

September 26, 2014

Involved Parents, Teachers

While, for many parents, it isn’t always the most anticipated time of the school year, parent-teacher conferences can be useful for everyone involved, including children. Whether they are struggling, right on track or regularly go above and beyond expectations, your child can truly benefit from this checkpoint. Here are some tips for getting…

5 Ways to Instill a Lifelong Love of Learning

September 16, 2014

Involved Parents

For all parents, motivating their children to acquire a love of learning should be a high priority. By instilling a lifelong love of learning, students will be more likely to invest their time and energy into learning and to set goals for themselves. Because all children start out with an instinct to explore and discover, the…

Five Ways to Improve Your Child’s Reading Skills

April 15, 2014

Involved Parents

Why Focus on Reading Skills? Developing superb reading skills is a foundation that will support your child throughout his or her academic career. Children who lack great reading skills are negatively affected and often struggle with other subjects. According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, “Reading…

Ways to Get More Involved in Your Child’s Education

March 31, 2014

Blog Post, Involved Parents

According to a report from the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and the National Coalition for Parental Involvement in Education (NCPIE), children whose parents participate in their school have higher grades and test scores and better attendance, and are more likely to be well adjusted and enjoy school. CSFB requires…

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Involved Parents

School Choice: Finding a Love for Learning

Getting the Most Out of Parent-Teacher Conferences

5 Ways to Instill a Lifelong Love of Learning

Five Ways to Improve Your Child’s Reading Skills

Ways to Get More Involved in Your Child’s Education

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