How is My Third Grader Doing in School?: What to Expect and How to Help - Softcover

As the parent of a third grader, you may be asking yourself: How can I encourage her to read more books? How much should I help my child with his homework? What can I do to make sure my child knows everything she should? Be your child's best teacher. Find out what your child knows, what your child needs to know, and how to work with your child to ensure success in school. Inside, there is a wealth of fun, easy-to-do activities designed to teach your child important skills. The time you spend together will foster a love of learning that will remain with your child in the years to come.

Jennifer Richard Jacobson received her BS in Education in 1980 from Lesley College and her master's in Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education. She has taught preschool through sixth grade and has served as Curriculum Coordinator, Admissions Director, Head of Studies, and Language Arts Specialist in several New England schools. She has also served as an educational consultant, offering workshops for teachers, parents, and librarians, and has written over twenty books for classroom use. She lives in Maine with her husband and two children.