| The time is almost here for your child to
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| | goal would be using the scientific method
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| go back to school. How can we make this
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| | to either prove or disprove a theory.
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| year this best that it can be? In the
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| | Post your goals on the bulletin board or
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| next few paragraphs I will give you some
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| | refrigerator in your house.ReadingI can
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| ideas that will improve the educational
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| | not over emphasise the importance of
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| experience for your child.If this year is
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| | encouraging your child to read. You can
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| going to be more successful than last
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| | not start too early. Every one preaches
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| year, something has to change. I am
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| | about reading to your infant and that is
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| going to advise you to focus on just
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| | important. But, we must get our children
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| three areas to improve your childs'
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| | to transition from being read to, to
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| attitude and aptitude in school. These
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| | reading for either knowledge or
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| are the three areas I advise you to
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| | entertainment. I include entertainment
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| concentrate on: Goal setting, reading,
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| | because of the importance of having good
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| and incentives.Goal SettingBefore the new
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| | early experiences in reading. Not only
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| school year starts, you as a parent,
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| | will this help your children comprehend
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| should sit down with your child and
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| | more but it will also help them write
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| discuss the previous years progress in
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| | better!IncentiveI can hear you now.
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| school. At this time you need to
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| | "How do I get my child to actually do
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| positively encourage and praise the
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| | anything? I can't even get him to make up
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| accomplishments of the previous year. I
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| | his bed or empty the trash." It is at
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| know that you are creative enough to find
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| | this point that I inform you that if they
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| positive feedback. Then it is important
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| | are young it is easy. All you have to do
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| that you discuss the importance of having
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| | is work on their value system.
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| a written plan for the start of a new
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| | Continually lead by example so that your
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| year.This is where you introduce the idea
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| | young child will know that you value
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| of goal setting. Talk about the
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| | education. It is amazing how much they
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| importance of knowledge and how much
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| | want to be like us when they are little.
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| power it gives us over those who are not
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| | Do you remember when your child had that
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| educated. Let your child know that you
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| | play lawn mower and wanted to mow just
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| think education is important. Be real
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| | like dad. Well, let me tell you. If
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| and sensitive with your child as you
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| | your child does not see you reading and
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| share your own educational experiences
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| | leading by example then it will be very
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| with them.Then the two of you need to
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| | difficult to convince them that they
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| write down at least three realistic short
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| | should value education.On the other hand,
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| term and two long term goals for the up
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| | if they are already in middle school,
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| coming year. If you are like most of us
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| | you may have to work even harder.
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| you are thinking... like what. That
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| | Because now your child will not think it
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| depends on the child. If you have a
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| | is important just because you say it is.
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| child that is in the second grade and
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| | It will take a very creative parent to
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| they read on the fifth grade level, then
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| | make fun and games into learning
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| you may want to challenge your child to
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| | experiences that will enhance a childs'
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| read books of his or her choice that are
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| | education. Now you have to be creative
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| at the sixth grade reading level.
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| | enough to make it fun. I can not over
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| However if they are already a strong
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| | emphasise the importance of making sure
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| reader, you may want to challenge them to
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| | that your child has a value in education.
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| spend more time reading science or social
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| | Very few people do anything if they do
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| studies material. Make the goal
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| | not believe in it.Let's review our keys
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| specific. (Read magazine articles about
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| | to success, If we want this school year
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| science in the first week of school for
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| | to be a great learning experience for our
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| thirty minutes every other day)Short term
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| | child we must put a plan in place by
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| goals should address the weaknesses, that
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| | setting short and long term goals. If we
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| you are aware of, from the previous year.
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| | do this we will send a great message to
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| If spelling was a problem then set a
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| | our child. They will know that we our
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| realistic goal to be able to spell a
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| | willing to invest our time in helping
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| specific number of new words each
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| | them have a productive year. We must
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| week.Long term goals on the other hand
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| | also make reading available and fun for
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| should deal with outcomes. They should
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| | them. And in order for this plan to work
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| also deal with the ability to do
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| | we must make sure they have incentives
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| something rather than just having
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| | to actually do the work.Here is to you!
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| knowledge. A basketball player learns to
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| | A toast, "May you and your children have
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| pass, dribble and shoot. A long term goal
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| | a productive, educational, and fulfilling
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| would be the ability to actually play the
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| | year."Bob Roach Father of one and middle
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| game. A sixth grader needs to know about
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| | school teacher of literally thousands
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| the scientific method. The long term
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| | over the past thirty years.
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