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Look at a map together. Ask your child to show you the shortest route between two particular cities.
Do a library card “checkup.” Does every member of the family have a card? If not, go sign up!
Make sure your child gets enough sleep every night—especially in the days and weeks leading up to tests.
April is Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month. Take time to talk about math with your child each day this month.
When disagreeing with your child, focus more on solutions than blame.
List your priorities in life, including family. Does your schedule reflect what’s most important?
Ask your child to tell you about a favorite memory of family.
Learn about the dangers of vaping. Talk about them with your child.
Talk with your child about relationships. Share your values and standards.
Avoid disciplining your child in front of friends. Save it for when you are alone.
Encourage your child to write a thank-you note to a favorite teacher.
Give your child a plant to care for.
On days without assignments, have your child use study time to review.
Link responsibilities to freedom. By becoming more responsible, your child can earn more freedom.
Let your child invite a friend to join your family for dinner one night.
Today is Pi Day. Pi is a mathematical constant that starts with 3.14. Go online with your child to learn more about pi.
Ask your child, “If you could redesign your room any way you wanted, what would you do?” Consider making reasonable changes.
Peer pressure can be positive. Encourage group activities like sports and volunteering.
Focus on things your child does well today. Provide specific praise.