Parent Information Sheets for School Success

• Adolescence
  • College and After
  • Help Your Middle Schooler Explore Future Careers
  • Helping Middle School Students Make the Transition to High School
  • If an Adolescent Begins to Fail in School
  • Increasing Responsibility and Freedom in the Teen Years
  • A Middle School Parent’s Guide to College Preparation!
  • Teen Struggles
  • Understanding and Parenting Adolescents
• Behavior and Discipline
  • 10 Tips to Help Your Child Through Divorce
  • Defying Defiance
  • Good Manners
  • Helping Children Cope with Stress
  • Independence in Children
  • Kids and Computers
  • Managing Morning Madness
  • Monitor Out of School Time
  • Responsibility
  • Routine
  • Stop that Complaining!
  • Ten Things Every Child Needs
  • The Messy Bedroom
  • The Power of Choice
  • The Respectful Child
  • The Shy Child
  • They Never Listen to Me
• Early Childhood
  • Assessing Preschool Development
• Encouraging Independence in Young Children
• Helping Young Children Cope with Anger
• Kindergarten Readiness
• No Easy Solution: Toddlers and Biting
• Nurturing Versus Spoiling Children
• Play: A Child's Way to Learn and Grow
• Preschoolers: What You Can Do At Home
• Separation Anxiety in Young Children
• Temper Tantrums
• Your Baby's Brain
• Homework Help
  • A BUSY Parent’s Guide to HOMEWORK!
  • Create a Good Environment For Study
  • Home Math Activities
  • Homework Basics
  • Homework Tips for Parents
  • Make Homework Count
• Math Standards
  • Kindergarten
  • First Grade
    Second Grade
  • Third Grade
  • Fourth Grade
  • Fifth Grade
• Miscellaneous
  • Guide to Reading Readiness
  • Guide to Test Taking
  • You are the POWER
  • Regular Attendance is Key to Success
  • Parent Teacher Conferences - Tips for Success!
• No Child Left Behind
  • No Child Left Behind Act
  • Content Standards
  • School Choice
  • Supplemental Education Services
  • Report Card on School Accountability
• Reading
  • ABC's and 123's: What's Important
  • Help Your Child Be A Better Reader
  • How Can I Help My Child Be Ready to Read and Ready to Learn
  • Raising a Reader
  • Reading IS for Everyone!
  • Reading With Your Child
  • Simple Strategies for Creating Strong Readers
  • Standards
    • Kindergarten
    • First Grade
    • Second Grade
    • Third Grade
    • Fourth Grade
    • Fifth Grade
  • Success in School Starts with Reading
  • The Five Essential Components of Reading
• School Success
  • Establishing a Curriculum of the HOME!
  • Healthy Talks With Teachers
  • If Your Child Will Be Starting a New School
  • Questions to Ask AFTER “How was your day?”
  • Recognize Early Warning Signs of School Difficulties
  • Starting School
  • Talking To Your Child's Teacher About Standardized Tests
  • The Basics of Standardized Tests in South Dakota
  • Visit Your Child's Classroom
• Violence Awareness and Prevention
  • Angry Kid, Calm Parent
  • Bullying Prevention Begins at Home
  • Character Education
  • Children Online
  • Families Can Help Prevent Violence
  • Tips for Dealing With Red Hot Emotions