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A parent's guide to primary school : how to get the best out of your child's education / Katy Byrne and Harvey McGavin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Byrne, Katy.
Contributor:
McGavin, Harvey.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education, Elementary--Great Britain.
Education, Elementary.
Education, Elementary--Parent participation--Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 158 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; London : Continuum, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A well-written, compelling, meticulously researched resource for parents everywhere. A wonderfully comprehensive guide for parents providing advice on every aspect of their child's education; from choosing a suitable school, to communicating with teachers, through to dealing with the trauma of homework. Practical and accessible, this book really does tell parents everything they need to know to help their children succeed at school.
Contents:
Contents; 1 The Education System; 2 Pre-school Education; 3 Choosing a School; 4 Your Relationship with the School; 5 What your Child Learns; 6 How your Child Learns; 7 A Child's Eye View; 8 The Teacher's Perspective; 9 Special Needs; 10 School Life; 11 Getting Ready for Secondary School; Resources; Index
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
1-281-78404-4
9786611784041
0-8264-2701-4
OCLC:
320325009

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