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Helpful hints for a successful school year!
Helpful hints for a successful school year!
* Read together! A child who reads regularly with a parent performs better in school.
* Read together! A child who reads regularly with a parent performs better in school.
* Establish a routine for homework. Set aside a quiet time for your child to work and encourage your student to study.
* Establish a routine for homework. Set aside a quiet time for your child to work and encourage your student to study.
* Work with your child. Help them study their spelling words and math facts. This will help your student feel more confident.
* Work with your child. Help them study their spelling words and math facts. This will help your student feel more confident.
* Keep the lines of communications open with your child's teacher and school. Parents who are involved, have a successful student.
* Keep the lines of communications open with your child's teacher and school. Parents who are involved, have a successful student.
* Be positive about your child's progress. By focusing on the positives, your student will feel more secure.
* Be positive about your child's progress. By focusing on the positives, your student will feel more secure.
* Look through your child's papers regularly. When you show an interest in their school work, often the student works harder to succeed.
* Look through your child's papers regularly. When you show an interest in their school work, often the student works harder to succeed.
* Set limits. Don't be afraid to set limits on TV, video games, and computer time during the school week.
* Set limits. Don't be afraid to set limits on TV, video games, and computer time during the school week.
* Teach responsibility. Your child is maturing into a real student, so make them responsible for their education. Have your child place homework in their backpacks on their own.
* Teach responsibility. Your child is maturing into a real student, so make them responsible for their education. Have your child place homework in their backpacks on their own.
* Make learning the main priority. Find excitement in learning and demonstrate that you want to learn as well.
* Make learning the main priority. Find excitement in learning and demonstrate that you want to learn as well.
* Have fun with your child as you both learn together!
* Have fun with your child as you both learn together!
Websites to help you Understand your Second Grader
Websites to help you Understand your Second Grader
1. According to the School Psychologist: 2nd Grade What social and emotional development can you expect from your child?
http://www.education.com/magazine/article/second_grade
2. A typical Second Grader is 7 or 8 year old on track? Below are some general developmental milestones to help understand your child's progress during the school year. Every child is different and may not fit perfectly into this framework.
http://school.familyeducation.com/cognitive-development/educational-research/37459.html
3. 2nd Grade Social Changes: What to Expect Kids in 2nd grade become more independent at home and school and more selective about the friends they make.
4. Social Graces: What to Expect in 2nd Grade Learn how to promote good character and manners in your child.
http://www.education.com/magazine/article/socia_graces_second_grade
5. Your 2nd Grader's Social Life More about the social and emotional development you can expect from your child.
http://www.education.com/magazine/article/on_playground_second_grade
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