Parents

Hey Mom, I Want To Be An Engineer!
A parents' guide to helping your child become technologically literate.

Helping Your Child With Today's Math
A parents' guide to survivng math class all over again: valuable tools to help you help your your child with today's mathematics.

Testing At Your Child's School
Ask questions, get answers, and stay connected to the total evaluation of your child's classroom performance.

Raising Scientifically Literate Children
NEA's guide to provide you with information to support your child's interest in the learning of science.
Healthy Habits
Raise Your Hand for Bedtime

Christine Koh, a music and brain scientist, writer, and mom, shares ways to minimize bedtime struggles and maximize your children's chances of success.
Homework Success
Homework Spaces for Kids: Essential, Easy
Mom of three Jennifer McFadden shares tips for creating kid-approved homework stations - no remodeling required.

Parents' Role in Bullying and Intervention
Dr. Dorothea Ross offers advice for parents on how to establish behavior patterns at home that will encourage open communication between parent and child and ensure positive interactions between children and their peers.

Raise Your Hand for a Healthy Breakfast
Rachel Matthews is a food blogger, photographer, wife, and mom of two. In The Importance of Breakfast, she's got some nourishing, easy-to-manage ideas for parents who have to plan the most important meal of the day on the fly.Parent Guide
Hey Mom, I Want To Be An Engineer!
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A two-page guide to helping your child become technologically literate, developed through a joint effort between NEA and the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
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Parent Guides: Practical Information Parents Can Use
- Developed through a joint effort between NEA and National Parent Teacher Association (PTA), our two-page parent guides provide parents and caregivers with fundamental tools to encourage their children's success in school.
- The Parents’ Guides to Student Success were developed by teachers, parents, and education experts in response to the Common Core State Standards. Created for grades K-8 high school English language arts/literacy and mathematics the guides provide clear, consistent expectations for what students should be learning at each grade to be prepared for college and career.
Find more parent resources from our partner, the National PTA.