Also in This Issue…
- Feature: Responsibility: Raising Children You Can Depend On
- The Editor's View: Finding Good Educational Toys
- Connections: Making the Homework Connection
- The Emotional Edge: Fostering Self-Discovery in Adolescence
- Testing, Testing, 1,2,3: Inside the New SAT
- Consultant's Corner: Easing Fears: Unmasking the Mystery of Summer Programs for Your Child
- Research Briefs: Implementation of No Child Left Behind: State Progress
- Parent's Platform: SAT Preparation: How Much Is Too Much?
- Special Focus: Shaking Those Midwinter Blues
- Product Tips: Lights! Camera! Action!
- Currents: The Verdict is In: Acceleration Works
- Currents: Being Smart about Gifted Children
- Currents: Dual Enrollment: Where Does Your State Stand?
- Currents: The Parent in PTA
Currents
The Parent in PTA
Volume 5 / Issue 2 / Winter 2005
You’re partway through the school year and looking to ensure that your child is having a positive and productive educational experience. Turn to the National PTA Back-to-School page at www.pta.org/parentinvolvement/bts/index.asp
for expert guidance and resources. You’ll find advice in the child advocacy section on how to conduct a letter-writing campaign, talk to school administrators, and make a difference as an individual or in a parent group. An extensive parenting section includes these useful articles:
- Finding a “Good School”: Beyond the Myths
- New School Blues
- Understanding Bullying
- Making Parent-Teacher Conferences Work for Your Child
- Help Your Children Get the Most out of Homework
- Ten Ways for Parents to Help Teachers
- Top Ten Ways to Motivate Students
- Ten “Must-Know” Facts about Educational Testing
- What’s Good about Public Schools
- More Art, Please!
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