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Teachers, Parents and Kids

Calendars - Bookmarks - Newsletters - Planners - Guidebooks

  • Hand out at PTO Meetings

  • Use in Parent Workshops

  • Stock your Parent Library

  • Improve Student Performance

  • Developed with Students in mind




Developing Character Through Literature

by Evelyn Holt Otten

The most important foundation of education is character development. This book guides teachers and parents in building strong character traits while reading and discussing popular books. Click here for more information...


Teaching Values In The Literature Classroom

by Charles Suhor and Bernard Suhor

There is a nationwide debate on the subject of religious morals being taught in school. The argument ranges from whether morals should be taught at all to whose morals and how they should be taught. Click here for more information...

Teach Your Children Values: 95 Things Parents Can Do!

by Sharon Vincz Andrews and Cynthia D. Ali

Includes four sections on helping children grow into successful individuals, family members, students and citizens. Click here for more information...

Parent Talk Bulletins

Affordable - Monthly - Practical Solutions

The Clearinghouse and the Family Learning Association bring you Parent Talk - a monthly bulletin of activities and guidelines to help parents improve a child's performance!

Honesty
Responsibility
Caring
Children Need Success In Basic Skills
How Do I Motivate The Early Reader?
Critical Reading and Thinking



The Self-directed Learner

by Carl B. Smith

This book contains practical advice on helping your children become self-directed learners. Click here for more information...

Bookmarks

Side 1 lists fun, inspiring, and informative websites. Side 2 features reminders, tips and guidelines.

Respect Authority

for kids

for parents

Integrity

for kids

for parents

Work Ethic

for kids

for parents

Service Learning

for kids

for parents

Civic Virtue

for kids

for parents

Respect Others

for kids

for parents

Golden Rule

for kids

for parents

Living Peaceably

for kids

for parents

Caring

for kids

for parents

Sharing

for kids

for parents

Honesty

for kids

for parents

Responsibility

for kids

for parents

Courage

for kids

for parents

Cooperation

for kids

for parents




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