Parents partnering with teachers to improve their children’s success in school is the theme of a day-long conference scheduled for Oct. 13th from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.

The conference titled, “Parents Are Teachers Too: Supporting Your Child’s Learning and Success in School,” is free and child care is available at the college. Lunch will be provided to participants at no charge.

Experienced educators and community leaders will conduct 15 different workshops designed to give parents and caregivers the information and strategies they seek to insure their children’s success in school.

Workshop titles include: Understanding and Guiding the Behavior of Young Children and Middle Schoolers, Mastering Mathematics, Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder and Resources for Bilingual Parents…

“The conference will provide parents with practical strategies that can be used to support our students. I encourage parents to take advantage of this opportunity,” said Dr. Jon Andes, Superintendent of Worcester County Public Schools…

Source: Delmarva Daily Times, MD
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