Get Up And Do Something: How to help your child handle school

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How to help your child handle school Oct 4th 2012, 11:38 As states work to improve schools, children are faced with more challenging course loads, standardized tests and tons of extra-curricular activities. Even preschoolers are competing to get into the best schools. "Schools across the country and parents across the country are fear-based, and they feel that they cannot do enough to prepare children for the next thing," according to Anastasia Gavalas, a family life teacher and author of Wing It: Six Simple Steps to Succeed as a Modern Day Parent. So if you're concerned that your child's course loads are too much, check out our experts' tips on how to balance it all. Get organized If children can't keep their assignments straight, a daily notebook can help them —and you—communicate with their teachers. The teacher can write each night's homework assignment in the book so they knows exactly what's expected each day.

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