All students and staff are invited to wear orange on Wednesday, October 19 to show unity for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion and to send a visible message that no one should ever experience bullying!
What would your teen change if he or she had a magic wand?
Suggest your child read a biography of a person he or she admires.
Ask your teen’s advice about a problem you are facing.
If your teen challenges you, try to stay calm. Take a break. Talk when
you’re in control.
Write an encouraging note to your teen and leave it on the dinner table.
Talk with your teen about privacy. He or she should never tell friends the
passwords to social media sites or a cell phone.
DLP: Help your teen get in the habit of making a daily to-do list.
DLP: Urge your teen to make sure their assignments are legible.
DLP: Get your teen’s input when making decisions about rules.
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DLP: Teach your teen to use positive self-talk: “I’ve practiced this hundreds
of times. I know how to do it.”
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DLP: Help your teen make a savings plan for education or training after
high school.
DLP: Write your teen a thank-you note for something helpful he’s done.
DLP: Tell your teen about your day in as much detail as you would like to
hear about her day.
DLP: Designate places to keep items your teen always loses, such as house or car keys.
DLP: Ask your teen to show you how to do something on the computer or your smartphone.
DLP: Consider giving your teen a clothing allowance. It helps students learn
financial responsibility and can prevent arguments.
DLP: Think your teen is too old for reading aloud? Try it. Or try listening to
audiobooks together.