Tag: Parents

The Effect Of Parental Involvement On Academic Achievement

TeachThought Staff Sep 22, 2020

Parents with degrees are 1.8 times as likely to teach them how to write their first name and 2.8 times more likely to read to…

10 Beginner Homeschooling Tips For Parents

TeachThought Staff Sep 1, 2020

Whether students are working on a laptop or desktop, it’s important to have a designated space for learning for them to complete…

How To Get Parents Meaningfully Involved In Your School

Terry Heick Aug 9, 2020

Getting parents involved in school leads to improved academic outcomes for students and the potential for a healthier community.

10 Rhetorical Questions To Create New Ideas For Learning

Terry Heick Jul 28, 2020

I’m not saying any of these ideas are good—or even the least bit viable. Or that they wouldn’t be detrimental. I’m just…

Netflix Has Released Free Documentaries For Learning At Home

TeachThought Staff Jul 3, 2020

In response to teacher demand for better distance learning resources, Netflix has released free documentaries through their YouTube channel.

The Montessori Toddler

TeachThought Staff Jun 26, 2020

The Montessori Toddler: A Parent’s Guide To Raising A Curious And Responsible Human Being: Raise more curious and responsible human beings.

50 Happy Books That Can Lift You Up

TeachThought Staff May 24, 2020

Feel-good fiction? Books that make you happy might be a stretch but well-being comes from a simple concept: What you think about.

22 Remote Learning Tips For Parents Helping At Home

Terry Heick Apr 26, 2020

Remote learning tips for parents include focusing on the child’s well-being, creating a schedule, providing resources, and making sure work is complete.