From Surviving to Thriving: How to Build a Successful School Year at Home - Before the First Report Card
With a new school year just around the corner, it’s time to prepare your child with habits that will support their academic success. Tutoring in Edison can give your child a head start by reinforcing core skills before school begins. But real progress starts at home. Routines you establish now can set the tone for the whole school year. Here are some practical ways to lay that foundation: Make reading and writing part of everyday life. Regular reading and writing keep kids mentally active and strengthen important school skills like vocabulary, spelling, and handwriting. Motivate your child to read a few pages before bed or journal for a few minutes each day. These small habits can make a big difference when it’s time to get back into school mode. Get back into a consistent sleep schedule. Late nights and slow mornings might be part of summer, but during the school year, they can lead to rushed mornings and tired afternoons. Start adjusting your child’s bedtime and wake-up...