Working with teachers & school

What you notice at home can add to the picture at school. Explore parent–teacher conversations, useful questions and ways to discuss concerns as a team.

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What you notice at home can add to the picture at school. Explore parent–teacher conversations, useful questions and ways to discuss concerns as a team.

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School & Learning

Teacher Communication for Ages 6–9

Learn how to build a respectful, two-way partnership with your child’s teacher to support their school experience from ages 6 to 9.

6 min read|6-9 Years

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School & Learning

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Daycare, preschool & school readiness · Starting school & adjusting · School anxiety & refusal · Studying & homework · Focus, motivation & grades

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Daycare, preschool & school readiness

Starting school & adjusting

Studying & homework

Focus, motivation & grades

Tests & test anxiety

Working with teachers & school

A parent and a school-age child sitting at a kitchen table with a notebook and a stack of books, with a three-way signpost on the wall behind them.

Does my child need a tutor? Choosing the right help for ages 6-18

Before you pay for a tutor, pin down what kind of problem your child actually has. Compare school support, tutoring, groups and learning centers, then check whether it works.

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A school-age child starts the homework routine with their mother's support

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Homework Help for 6–12 Year Olds

Practical ways to support your 6–12 year old with homework and study routines without pressure or rewards. Includes a one-week tracker, guidance for different needs and what changes between 9 and 12.

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