Back to School: 7 rules for starting the school year off right

To start the year off right, pay careful attention to the following:

2. Maintain strong connection

AP Photo/Statesman Journal, Lori Cain, FILE
Children unload off the bus at Eugene Field Elementary School in Silverton, Ore., for their first day back to school, Sept. 4, 2007.

Especially in the beginning of the school year, keep quiet tabs on what is happening. A change in your child’s behavior may be a signal that something might be going on at school. Many kids don’t talk about their experiences. It all shows up in behavior.

2 of 7
You've read  of  free articles. Subscribe to continue.