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Synopsis
This helpful resource offers parents a repertoire of wonderful opportunities for discovery, exploration, and just plain fun. Packed with activities, games, tips, and suggestions, this colorful book also offers advice for dealing with everyday concerns such as homework and things to do on weekends and on school holidays.
Help Your Child to Succeed offers many simple and constructive ways to support a child's learning, including:
- becoming a child's first teacher and learning as a family;
- overcoming common barriers to learning;
- using community resources such as libraries and museums;
- incorporating positive techniques for motivating children;
- helping students with key skills in literacy and numeracy;
- getting the most out of what school offers.
In this inviting and highly readable book, full-color illustrations of families playing and learning together complement the important activities, and suggestions and questionnaires help parents develop a better understanding of how children learn. The book shows parents how to become a productive part of their child's learning.
Help Your Child to Succeed is not only a practical reference guide and a thought-provoking read, it is an ideal resource that shows families how to learn together and make a difference in a child's success in school and life.
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Review
Be a role model yourself....Read Help Your Child To Succeed and start the learning process today! -- Ruth Spellman, CEO Investors in People, September 2002
I think 'Help Your Child To Succeed' is super and is sure to be of great interest to parents of pre-school and primary age children -- Gervaise Phinn, author and educator, September 2002
Non-patronising
Targeted at every-one, not just 'middle class' parents
Very practical
Good price
Attractive and appealing -- Sue Smith, Home Educator, September 2002
This is an invaluable resource for parents. It enables them to give children the help they need to succeed both at school and in life more generally. -- Lord Puttnam, September 2002
converts the psychology of learning into insights that are practical, punchy & relevant-gives valuable tips for parents who want their children to succeed. -- Octavius Black, MD, The Mind Gym, September 2002
About the Author
Bill Lucas is one of the UK's foremost educators. The former Chief Executive of the Campaign for Learning, which invented Family Learning Weekend, he is the author of Power up your mind: learn faster work smarter. Bill is also a very active parent. Alistair Smith is the UK's most effective motivational trainer working with schools and teachers. His books on brain-based learning are hugely in demand and demonstrate his enormous understanding of children's learning.
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