
Ask your child to estimate how far he or she can drive before a full tank of gas
gets down to the 1⁄4 mark.

Monday, March 13, 2023 is a Professional Learning Day for all staff; students will not come to school. Enjoy the long weekend!


Today is Read Across America Day. To celebrate, spend some extra time
reading with your child.

Learn a strategy game like chess with your child. Play it often.

Have a family meeting to talk about a problem. Ask your child to write down everyone’s ideas.

Talk with your child about a mistake you once made and what you did about it.

Discuss ways you and your child waste time. Together, think about what you could do instead.

Learn one new word each day. Challenge family members to use it several times during the day.

Try a new recipe with your child. This helps him or her practice following directions.

Test observation skills. Can your child describe someone that just passed by on the street? Challenge each other.

Calling all students who are interested in and eligible to participate: High School Auxiliaries (Dance, Color Guard, and Majorette) and Middle School Majorette Auditions are coming soon (March 20th-23rd)! Please fill out the form at https://forms.gle/HubuZynjRx3VqDmQ6. Also, join Band app for more information. Instructions are provided in the form! Please email brichardson@ware.k12.ga.us if you have any questions.

Avoid giving in to your child’s demands once you have made a decision about something.

Look into taking a CPR class with your child.

Serve your child’s favorite breakfast today just to say, “I love you.”

Ask your child, “What’s the most hectic part of your day?” Brainstorm together about how to make it more organized.

Some middle and high schoolers are embarrassed by affection in public. But they still like hugs at home!

Talk to your child about the dangers of substance abuse.

Helping students with assignments can be challenging. Ask your child’s teacher for advice.

Talk with your child about your priorities. Make sure he or she knows education is a top one.

Remember that the key to getting your child’s respect is showing your child respect.