1. Read to or with your child every night.
2. Help your child with his/her homework every night.
3. Do not talk negatively about your child's teachers or about school.
4. Make sure your child is getting plenty of sleep and is ready for school each day.
5. Teach your child to be responsible for their actions and their school work.
6. Stay involved and feel free to contact your child's teacher with any questions or concerns.
7. Ask your child about school everyday and encourage them to discuss the day.