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74Memo to Parents: Helping Your Child's Education
Raising three daughters and teaching high school and college students has led me to some observations on practical ways a parent can help a child get the most out of an education. 1. Concept: A child only...
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73Solving Problems Between Parents and Elementary School Teachers
We both made it to graduation! This hub is the first in a four-part series of hubs. I wanted to share my experiences as a parent of a child who attended a public school. The last hub in this series will...
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73Why Green, Ohio was Voted 16th Best City for Raising a Family
Green, Ohio was voted the 16th best place in the United States to raise a family. How exactly did the small city get such recognition? As a resident and as a proud parent in Green, I believe it is a...
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73Home School Grade Reports
One of the most daunting tasks for any parent considering home school is filing a IHIP (Individualized Home Instruction Plan) report. It has actually deterred some people from home schooling their children,...
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76School Tips For Parents-- Conferences
Some parents look forward to school conferences, while others dread them. As a parent you think you have a pretty good idea what the teacher is going to say, but there's always the possibility you might be...
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65How to make a Lifebook
A Life-book is a combination journal and photo album. The concept of a life-book was used when I worked with troubled teens. Often these kids have been shoved from one place or another. They either had no...
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79A Parent's Guide to Elementary School Report Cards in Ontario
Do you remember attending elementary school in Ontario? All of the smartest kids, the "brainers" had a straight-A average. A 90% grade point average was pretty much the order for the day among the bright,...
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52Ugh! Report cards!
Ugh! Report cards! I HATE doing report cards! This year, since I continue on jury duty, it has been a real trial (ha! ha! ha!...I didn't get the pun until I reread this!). I have lived the last two weekends...
0 comments54How to Take Charge of Your Credit
Open all the mail that you receive from your credit card company. Notice if there are increases or decreases in your credit limits. Look for changes in other terms as well. You need to get a recent copy of...
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67Runaway Children What was my child thinking ?
It's a parent's worst nightmare when you find out your child has run away. Running away is a serious problem. According to the statistics at National Runaway Switchboard, one in seven kids between the ages of...
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