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|  |  |  | Make a difference! - Ask your child what he or she is doing in school,
talk about how important school is, and praise your child's work.
- Keep books, magazines and newspapers in your home.
- Encourage your child
to read every day, read along with him or her, and make sure your child
sees you reading regularly.
- Give your child a regular time and a
quiet place to do homework.
- Limit TV. When you do watch TV, talk
about what you see.
- Encourage your child to write often - in a diary,
journal, letter or e-mail.
- Introduce yourself to your child's
teachers and principal.
- Attend parent-teacher conferences.
- Don't
hesitate to contact your child's school to ask questions, address a
problem or get a progress report.
- Volunteer for a school activity.
Join a parent group or site council.
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