For Parents
Below you will find articles and different resources to help navigate and support your child and their success!
School Counselor's Role
The article, Family Guide to At-Home Learning, has practical strategies that work for helping children of all ages who may be struggling with an at-home learning task. Families may find these strategies useful when helping their children complete various reading, math, and/or behavioral tasks at home.
The article, Understanding the School Counselor/Parent Connection, provides an understanding of what the role of School Counselor's look like in the 21st Century along with questions that are beneficial to ask your child's School Counselor.
The article, Connecting With Your Child's School Counselor For A Successful School Year, discusses the roles of your child's School Counselor along with topics to bring up with them.
Calling All Parents!
Are you having a challenging time communicating with your son/daughter?
The article, 15 Questions to Replace 'How Was School Today?' will help you get more important information from your kids about their day to help your communication with one another.
Do you need help ensuring your son/daughter is safe on the internet?
The article, Appropriate Use of Internet, will walk you through some tips on how to ensure your child's use of internet is a place where they can learn, grow and play.
What can you do to help build your child's character?
The article, Building Your Child's Character: Challenges & Solutions, will provide you with tips on how you can build character with your son/daughter at home.
Bullying
Do you want to learn more about Cyberbullying?
The article, Prevent & Address Cyberbullying Behaviors, defines cyberbullying along with provides ideas to help you protect your child from being involved in it and ways that you can help as well.
Do you want to learn more about Bullying?
The article, Buzz on Bullying, provides information about bullying and how it starts.
Academic Career Planning
Do you want to learn more about how to help your son/daughter with college planning if that is their intended career path?
The article, Turning College & Career Planning into Family Communication, displays how to be self aware of your conversations with your son/daughter along with tips on how to financially plan for your child to attend college.
Do you want to learn how to build leadership qualities in your children?
The article, Building Tomorrow's Leaders, discusses how you can teach these qualities to your son/daughter along with what opportunities they can take advantage help to develop leadership qualities.
Career Development is a lifelong process. Where is your child in that process in regards to their age?
The article, Careers: Building Your Child's Future Together, talks about things that you should consider in regards to your child's career development.
Do you wonder what leads to career satisfaction? How can you help ensure that your son/daughter is satisfied in their career?
The article, Recipes & Equations for Career Satisfaction, lays out an equation that you can use to help your son/daughter find their own path to a career of fulfillment.