The ABCs of School Success: Tips, Checklists, and Strategies for Equipping Your Child - Softcover

Sharpe offers tips, checklists and strategies for discovering your child's learning style, utilizing homework strategies, promoting creative thinking and teaching family values.

Help your child reach his or her potential in school.Whether your child loves to learn or struggles in school, you can help him or her get the most out of education. In an easy-to-use format, Wesley Sharpe offers you valuable tips, checklists, and strategies for •Discovering your child's learning style•Utilizing homework strategies•Promoting creative thinking•Teaching family values In addition, get suggestions on•Maintaining safety from bullies and on the Internet•Taking charge of ADHD•Recognizing and treating childhood depression•Dealing with school phobia•Contemplating homeschooling•Considering special educationIf you're looking for a quick and easy way to find practical information that will help your child succeed in school, look no further! The ABCs of School Success is the resource that takes the mystery out of education and makes school a positive experience for your child."Sharpe mines his experience to create this comprehensive guide for parents seeking guidance on all aspects of their children's academic experience, from homeschooling to safety to discipline to the instilling of social and spiritual values."--Barbara Gardner, PhD, author of Jesus and the Single Mother"Well-researched and documented. With its interactive format, The ABCs of School Success should be every parent's companion for helping his or her child achieve school success. I recommend it."--Brenda Nixon, MA, child behavior specialist, speaker, and author"This is an excellent, easy-to-read reference book for busy parents and for those who want to see their children enjoy school and learning."--Max Jerman, PhD, educator"Finally, a comprehensive book on education written for busy parents in the real world!"--Nancy Sebastian Meyer, national speaker, educator, and homeschool consultant; author of Spiritually Single Moms