Does your school do a good job of reaching out to parents? Use this checklist to evaluate and improve parent-school partnerships.

This site provides a collection of teacher submitted tips for working with and improving relationships with parents.

Easy and fun activities parents can do to nurture strong, confident readers. The one-page handout is available in multiple languages.

Advice about how to start a group of bilingual parent volunteers at your school to work in mainstream classrooms and with first-year English language learners.

You have some issues to discuss with your child's teacher. How do you put your best foot forward so that you can accomplish your goals? The authors of this site have put together some ideas to help you make the most of every minute spent...

How can you help your child succeed in school? This article offers some important tips to making success a reality for every student. This is a terrific resource to pass along to parents.

This site offers several simple ways to encourage learning in your child.

This lesson plan addresses facts and fiction about teen pregnancy. It is an in-depth look into the social and financial challenges of teen parenting. It includes a cost analysis of a baby's first year of life. Be aware the subject of...

A comprehensive site devoted to strengthening the ties between families and schools. Ideas for keeping channels of communication open and for helping teachers understand and appreciate your child. Sound advice with links to do's and...

This is a very general overview of the benefits to be obtained through joining extracurricular activities.

There are some proven steps that you can take to improve your child's education such as reading at home together and limiting the use of the TV. Find more advice from the US Dept. of Education.

Whether your child is lost in a haze of elementary grammar rules, sinking fast in a jumble of Newton's laws in middle school, or lost in the details of an AP biology class, you need help quickly, before your child falls way behind the...