The Tips:

• The children repeat our words and behavior. Please be a good role model for your children.
• Catch your children when they are doing something right.
• Be consistent in dealing with your child. Your child needs clear boundaries.
• Make sure both parents are on the same page. Do not overrule the other parent, nor show disagreement in front of the child.
• It's o.k. to say "NO" to your child. Please say it in a loving manner.
• Give your child what he needs, not what he wants.
• Do activities with your child that both of you enjoy.
• Life is a journey, not a race. Take time to enjoy your child, not spoil him.
• Love your child without condition.

More Tips:

• Attend parent conference, Back to school Night, Open House and other school activities
• Listen and talk to your child
• Share in and help your child pursue interests
• Read frequently with your child
• Take educational trips
• Monitor and limit your child's television viewing
• Notify the school when problems are observed or persist
• Praise your child for good work and behavior
• Maintain a positive attitude about school
• Establish a regular routine and bedtime for your child