Learning Strengths and Styles Series

• Discover and Nurture Your Child's Learning Strengths
  Specific ways that parents can recognize and nurture their LD child's special gifts.
• Activities for the Kinesthetic Child
  Enhance the kinesthetic child's self-esteem with these activities that build a sense of competence - the crucial developmental task for elementary-age children.
• Nurture Your Child's Visual-Spatial Intelligence
  How can parents value and encourage this ability in order to build the self-esteem of the learning-different child?
• Nurture Your Child's Musical Intelligence
  You can even do it on the Web!
• Temperament Styles - Implications for School Adjustment
  Assess your child's temperament style and learn ways to help him find acceptance and success at school.

• The Assignment Checksheet
  A simple  tool for parents to use to stay in contact with your child's teacher on a daily basis.
• Elementary Math (for Parents)
  Teaching strategies are changing. How is your child learning?
• Helping Your Child with Homework
  Tips for parents and children in a new book from Free Spirit Publishing.
• Music and Learning
  Why music education is important for your child.
• Online Learning Games
  Links to so many fun online activities organized by subject.
• Paying for Elementary Education on the Web
  Would you like to assess your child's progress in her current grade level, or remediate known deficits. Several sites offer online educational remediation for elementary children. Math instruction is one area that shows promise.
• Physical Education for Elementary Kids
  Do we enhance our child's brain development when we give them opportunities for physical movement learning?
• School Fundraising
  Find the best in traditional and new wave fundraising for parent groups involved with elementary and middle schools.  
• The Chronically Ill Child in School
  Find support to help your child have a positive school experience.