Welcome to the Pre-Kindergarten Web Page!
Often we are asked if there is
anything parents can do at home to help their child(ren)succeed in school.
Listed below are some suggestions.
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Limit the amount of television or movie time your child views.
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Be consistent in discipline.
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Have a regular routine/bedtime.
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Make sure your child goes to bed early enough for proper rest.
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Talk to your child and have him/her use words to express wants and needs.
The more your child learns to express him/herself verbally, the more advanced the language and speech development will become. -
Teach your child to be respectful of adults and peers.
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When speaking to your child, have him/her look you in the eye.
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Do not permit your child to argue with you or other adults.
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Do not permit your child to interrupt when an adult is speaking.
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NO means NO! When you tell your child "NO", do not change your mind.
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Make sure your child eats well-balanced meals, including breakfast.
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Read to your child and ask questions about the book.
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Have your child participate in family chores; setting the table, feeding the pet, cleaning up after a meal, etc.
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Give your child specific directions for a simple task and see that he / she follows through.
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Teach your child proper bathroom etiquette; flush the toilet and was hands.
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Show an interest in your child's daily activities; empty the book bag and ask your child about his / her work.
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Teach your child proper table manners; sit while eating, use "please", "thank you", and "excuse me". Teach your child to use a fork and spoon properly. Encourage your child to chew with his / her mouth closed.
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Have meals together as a family at the table.
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Teach your child the difference between inside behavior; quiet voices and walking feet and outside behavior; loud voices, screaming and running.
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Teach your child to clean up after him/herself.
Thank you for your continued support and trust.
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