Review drill expectations with your child: listen, follow directions, stay calm.
Attendance matters. Each day builds confidence and knowledge.
Teach your teen how to spot scams, from phishing texts to fake influencers. Use real examples from apps they actually use. Get tips on Parent ProTech: https://app.parentprotech.com/1057/ware-county/en/signup?source=admin
Check in emotionally. School can feel busy this time of year.
Help students break big assignments into smaller steps.
Encourage kindness. Stress shows up in behavior.
Ask your child what they’re learning, not just what they’re doing.
Golden Gator Band Auxiliary Tryouts (Dance Line, Color Guard, and Majorettes) are April 14–16 for students entering grades 6–12. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/auxtryouts2026.
Balance screens with outdoor time as daylight increases.
Spring energy is real. Remind kids that focus still matters even as the weather begins to warm up.
End the week by praising effort, not outcomes.
Encourage your child to ask for help early. Waiting makes things feel heavier.
Remind kids that online interactions still require kindness and good judgment.
Midweek reminder: check backpacks for unfinished work or notes from teachers.
Ask your child what subject feels hardest right now. Naming it helps.
March is about consistency. Encourage your child to keep the same morning and bedtime routines.
Fast Action Saves Lives. Students are learning how to respond to medical emergencies by locating AEDs and alerting trusted adults. CPR and AED use may be demonstrated in some classrooms.
Wrap up the month by celebrating effort, not perfection. Growth comes from showing up, trying again, and learning along the way.
Transitions can be tough. A simple checklist for mornings or after school helps children stay organized and confident.
Encourage kids to speak up if something feels unsafe. Trusting their instincts and reporting concerns helps adults act quickly.