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Tips from Teachers

Insights and Ideas from Smart Love teachers and tutors on how to help your children have a successful school year!

How to Support Goal-Making for the New Year

Parent/Teacher Conferences - Beyond Academic Performance

Helping Children Feel Good About Seeking Help in School

Crafting Study Habits that Prioritize Your Child's Well-Being

Homework or No Homework - How to Connect with Your Child About School

How to Embrace the Big Picture and Avoid Getting Caught up in Day-to-Day Struggles

Setting Appropriate Expectations for Children Transitioning into a New School Year

How to Help Your Child to Prepare for the First Day of School

Sad About School Starting and Summer Ending - How to Acknowledge Feelings Without Indulging in the Dramatics

Setting Cognitive Development Expectations for Kindergartners

Setting Emotional Development Expectations for Kindergartners

Helping your Children Set Expectations for the New Year

How to Help Your Child When They Are Feeling Down About School

Parent/Teacher Conferences - Discussing The Feedback With Your Child

Supporting Independence While Staying Informed in Your Child's School Life

Helping Your Child Adjust to Changes in Friendships

Helping Children Cope After A Long Day At School

Helping Your Child Emotionally Prepare for Middle School

Helping Your Child Transition From Summer To School

How To Talk To Kids About Standardized Test Scores

How To Feel Better About A Child's Bad Grade

How To Help Support Your Child With The Pressures Of Post High School Plans

How To Be Involved In Your School-Aged Child's Academic Life

Substitute Teachers And Helping Children Cope With Changes

Navigating Standardized Testing

Supporting Children With Remote Or Asynchronous Learning

How To Support Children With The Return To School After Break

Helping Your Child Navigate Friendships At School

Encouraging Children To Advocate For Themselves In School

How To Respond When A Child Doesn't Do Well On A Test

How To Help Your Child Struggling With Testing Anxiety

When Your Child Comes Home From School Upset, How Can Parents Help?

Helping Children Develop A Homework Routine

Creating A Positive Morning Routine

How To Help Your Child When They Don’t Like Their Teacher

Getting The Best Start To The School Year

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