Editor’s note: School starts soon, and how a student does in school depends a lot on his or her parents. We asked area teacher and administrators for the best tips on how parents can help their students have success in school. Their suggestions will run every day through Aug. 27. Today’s tip: Encourage your teen […]
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School starts in 4 days! Tip for parents: Get involved in your school
Editor’s note: School starts soon, and how a student does in school depends a lot on his or her parents. We asked area teachers and administrators for the best tips on how parents can help students be successful in school. Their suggestions will run every day through Aug. 27. Today’s tip from Montello Elementary School […]
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School starts in 5 days! Tip for parents: Create quiet homework spot
Today’s tip: Find a quiet spot in the house where homework can be done without interruptions. “Although most kids today seem to be good multitaskers, many lack the ability to focus on one topic,” Ernie Gagne, fourth-grade teacher at Lewiston’s Geiger Elementary School, said. “Having a quiet place to do homework, without noise and interruptions […]
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School starts in 6 days! Tip to parents: Start earlier bed time now
Editor’s note: School starts soon, and how a student does in school depends a lot on his or her parents. We asked area teachers and administrators for their best tips on how parents can help children have success in school. Their suggestions will run every day through Aug. 27. Today’s tip: Start earlier bedtimes tonight. […]
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Expert: Start back-to-school sleep training now
LEWISTON — Ahh summer, when kids can stay up late and sleep in. But that routine is about to end. School starts Aug. 28 in Lewiston and Auburn and other districts. Now’s the time, experts say, for parents to get their children ready to go back, starting with a stricter bedtime schedule; sleep training if […]