Student Achievement
In today’s changing economy the need for advanced skills and technical knowledge is growing. Showing our children that we value learning and education is important and will pay off in the long run as they mature. When you’re involved in your child’s education, your child achieves more.
You can help your child succeed by providing a home that encourages learning and supports your child’s physical, mental, and emotional development. Use these parent resources to help your child achieve in school.
Resources
- 10 Partnering Tips for a Strong School Community
- 10 Ways for Parents to Help Teachers
- 100 Ways to Help Your Child and School Succeed
- A Quick Look at…Character Counts
- Are Middle and High School Students Reading to Learn or Learning to Read?
- Arts Education Programs and Advocacy in Action
- Choosing Age-Appropriate Instruments and a Good Instructor
- Great Expectations: What's the Best Way for Parents to Help Children Be Their Best
- Helping Your Child Perform Well on Tests
- Helping Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework
- Helping Your Young Child Learn
- Life After High School: Helping Teens Who Are College Bound
- Making a Family Museum Visit Fun for Toddlers, Teens, and In-Betweens
- Making Parent–Teacher Conferences Work for Your Child
- More Art, Please!
- National Standards for Family-School Partnerships
- Parent Involvement and the Law
- Parent Involvement in Promoting Arts Education
- PTA Three for Me
- Six Things Parents Can Do to Improve Arts Education in Their Child's School
- Summer Reading
- Ten "Must-Know" Facts About Educational Testing
- The Great Testing Debate: Making the Grade
- The Six Pillars of Character
- When Kids Want Too Much--Curing a Case of the "Gimmies"
- Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Test?









