How Did They Grow up so Fast?

<p>Parents are their child's first teachers and their involvement in their child's education shouldn't and indeed doesn't stop as their child starts school. Enrolling their child for the first time at school or transferring their child to another school parents can often find things very strange and daunting perhaps even more so than their children do. This book is a guide for parents about what takes place inside the school gate. Topics that are discussed include: Being a Parent Choosing the right school Managing expectations Children with disabilities Home and school communication discipline The cost of education Student learning Homework Reading Mathematics Religion in schools Friendship groups Reports and Parent /Teacher Interviews.<br>This book helps to give parents an understanding of what happens in schools and how they can continue to participate in their child's learning.</p>