Partners+for+Success--Parents+Helping+Students

Parental involvement is key to setting the tone and environment for getting homework done well and on time. From providing a space for quiet study, to having a dictionary on hand (or online— [|http://www.dictionary.com] ), parents make a difference! Visit these sites for some pointers:

Homework Tips for Parents. The U.S. Department of Education offers some guidelines. http://www.ldanatl.org/pdf/tips_parents.pdf

Tips for Helping Kids and Teens with Homework. Refreshing ideas to nourish success. http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/learning/studytips.shtml

Tips for Parents. Help you child get the most out of the school experience, with specific suggestions concerning homework. http://www.education.gov.ab.ca/parents/tips.asp (focus on elementary) and http://www.nea.org/parents/homework.html (focus on secondary).

A collection of resources gathered for parents in the Uniondale school community. /http://uhs.uniondaleschools.org/www/uniondaleschools_uhs/site/hosting/Library/uhslmcorg/parents.htm