Click here for What Parents Can do to Help Children Thrive at School, a parent checklist published by the NJDepartment of Education.
Click here for Help My Child with Academics, an online resource from the U.S. Department of Education “aims to provide parents with the tools and information necessary to help their children succeed in school and life. These booklets feature practical lessons and activities to help their school aged and preschool children master reading, understand the value of homework and develop the skills and values necessary to achieve and grow.” Click here for the publication.
Click here for the NJDOE Families Portal, which is “intended to be a central location to provide support and information related to parent and family engagement in student learning and development. It is also a navigation system designed to help parents and families understand how the education system works at the state and local levels. In addition, the portal is a dynamic source of ideas for educators and families who are seeking ways to strengthen their partnership programs.”
Link Family Nights (K-4) provide opportunities for scholars to learn while having fun and shows parents new ways to engage their children in learning. Dates will be posted on the school calendar.
Link Attendance/Lateness Seminars are held during the year for parents or chronically late or tardy students. These seminar help parents understand the importance of attendance and timeliness and offer ways to deal improve both.
Link Parent University, a series of workshops to support parents in helping their children succeed, dates will be published soon.
