Listen to your child read aloud.
Remind your child to do homework.
Check agenda and homework daily.
Discuss your child's progress with his/her teachers.
Vote in school board elections.
Attend school events and functions.
Volunteer at your child's school.
Ask you child about school daily.
Always show your child that you believe school is important.

Links for Families
6+1 Traits
75 Ways to Get Your Kids Reading & Keep Them Reading
A Parent's Guide to the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP)
ED.gov - U.S. Department of Education
Family Education--Your Fifth-Grader
Getting Involved In Your Child's Education
Helping your son or daughter in math
Helping your son or daughter in writing
Homework Information from NEA
Homework tips for parents
Test Taking Tips for Families
Why I can't skip Reading tonight
