Help Your Child Succeed at School: The Essential Handbook for Parents

Help Your Child Succeed at School: The Essential Handbook for Parents

by HilaryWilce (Author)

Synopsis

Every parent wants their child to succeed - and to learn in the way that is best suited to their talent and temperament. Help Your Child Succeed at School is an essential and informative guide for parents of primary and secondary school children. Education writer and mother Hilary Wilce draws on her 20 years' experience of schools to give you the 'inside' story so that you can make the best-informed decisions about your child's education. Well-organised, well researched and easy-to-read, this clearly designed handbook is packed with information and insights that will help you to: Choose the best school for your child, Cope with starting school, changing schools, and your child's move to secondary school, Understand how schools work today (it's not like it was when you went to school!) Help with homework - and know when to stay away, Deal with problems such as stress, bullying, peer pressure and coping with exams. Enable your child to enjoy school, develop learning skills and confidence. And much, much more

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 405
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Published: 26 Aug 2004

ISBN 10: 0749924918
ISBN 13: 9780749924911

Author Bio
Hilary Wilce has been an education journalist for 20 years, and has a weekly advice column in the Independent. She also writes for The Times Educational Supplement and the Sunday Times. She has three children and, as a parent, has firsthand experience of state, private, day and boarding schools, both in the UK and US.