ABC's+for+Parents

ABC’s for Parents
A sk your child about the school day. B egin your child's day with a nourishing breakfast. C ongratulate your child for doing well. D iscuss homework with your child. E ncourage your child to write. F ind a quiet place for your child to study. G ive your child responsibility. H ug your child to build self worth. I nclude your child in making simple family decisions. J oin a library with your child. K eep your child on a schedule that includes exercise and sleep. L imit TV viewing by selecting programs with your child. M ake the time you spend with your child special. N otice and discuss changes in your child's behavior. O ffer to help your child organize school papers. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(12, 166, 12);">P rovide your child with good role models. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Q uestion the activities your child shares with friends. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(85, 17, 192);">R espect your child’s right to have different opinions. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">S hare an interest or a hobby with your child. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(249, 101, 6);">T ake time to listen to your child. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">U rge your child to read every day. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(12, 166, 12);">V isit places of interest with your child. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">W ork with your child to set up rules of behavior. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(85, 17, 192);">X erox and save records or articles that benefit your child. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Y ield results by encouraging your child to do his/her best. <span style="font-size: 150%; color: rgb(249, 101, 6);">Z oom through these ABCs again and again!