Give your child a newspaper article. Have him or her circle all the adjectives.
Ask your child, “Is it more important to be the best, or to do your best?”
Is your child having a problem at school? Have him or her brainstorm ways to solve it—without your help.
Encourage your child to start a journal.
Talk with your child about a choice you have made. Then talk about the consequences of that choice.
Nurture your child’s creativity. Ask questions that start with “What if ...” and “Why do you think ... ?”
Social media makes it easy to hurt others. Remind your child not to post anything he or she wouldn’t say to someone’s face.
Tell your child a story that teaches a moral lesson.
All Ware County Schools and the Central Office will observe Spring Break April 3 – 7, 2023. All school system facilities will be closed to the public next week. We will reopen Monday, April 10th. We hope you have a safe and restful break and return ready to finish out this school year strong. We look forward to seeing students and staff on campus the remainder of this week and then again on April 10th.
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Use math terms while talking with your child. For example, “This street is parallel to ours.”
Ask your child to write a proposal for a privilege he or she has requested.
Make this a Surprise Week during which family members do nice
things for each other.
Make it clear that you expect your child to follow school rules.
At the market, have your child estimate how many apples are in two
pounds. Use the scales to check.
Be on the lookout for things your child does right. Praise progress and
successes.
Ask your child to tell you about the similarities and the differences
between his or her classes.
While your child does homework, do some quiet work yourself.
Give family members marshmallows and uncooked spaghetti. See who
can build the tallest tower.
Choose a spot in your home where family members can post things
they are proud of. Post something your child has done.