Strategies for Managing Conflict in Advance
This week I share some strategies for managing conflict in your interactions with your child. Use these positive strategies to prevent conflict in advance: [Read more…]
Managing Conflict between Parents and Children
Managing Conflict between Parents and Children
To Manage Conflict Situations:
- Prevention
- Staying Calm
- Finding Long Term Solutions
This month my blogs will address all three aspects of managing conflict between parents and children. Let’s partner together to focus on the positives and your love for your children. [Read more…]
Academic Success One Day at a Time
Academic Success One Day at a Time
Parents want academic success for their children. They know that a good education can open many doors of opportunity for them. Children, however, live in the here and now. They don’t consider the long-term consequences of their decisions. How can we break down the lofty task of educating our children into doable tasks they can embrace? Here are five tips of actions that parents and children can do daily to establish good learning habits. [Read more…]
How Can I Support My Child Academically?
How Can I Support My Child Academically?
Today we will discuss how you can support for your child academically in the new Common Core environment.
Scenario: Your child comes home from school with math homework. She needs help. You look at the worksheet and it looks like Greek to you.
Has this happened to you? It has been a common occurrence as the Common Core standards have been implemented. Many parents throw up their hands and blame the new standards for their frustration. [Read more…]
Parent Advocacy and the LCAP Process
Parent Advocacy and the LCAP Process
This week’s blog focuses on how parents can advocate for programs that address their children’s educational needs. Public schools and districts have always encouraged parental engagement and advocacy. Now, under the State of California’s Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) these are essential. The LCFF, which took effect in the 2013-14 school year, determines funding for public schools in our state. The LCFF requires each school district to develop a Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP). It further requires that the LCAP be written in collaboration with parents, educators, employees and community members. The LCAP determines how state funding will be spent in each school district. [Read more…]
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