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=**Tips for Parents to Help Their Child Succeed in Reading**=
 * Read aloud to your child every night for 10 minutes.
 * Obtain a library card for your child and make frequent trips to the library to check-out books.
 * Read for fun in front of your child. Talk about the books, articles and letters you read.
 * Follow a written recipe and cook with your child.
 * Eat dinner with your child and discuss your child’s activities from the day.
 * Point to signs, license plates and other written materials while out driving.
 * Turn on the “closed-captioning” on your television.
 * Reward your child with books, magazine subscriptions, etc.
 * Show your child how to surf the Internet.
 * Teach your child to put down uninteresting books.

This page is designed to help parents with elementary-aged students. Below, you will find a table of articles relating to problems that your child may be facing. Hopefully, you will find this page useful. If there is a topic you would like to see address let me know, and I will be happy to do some research. Please let me know if you have trouble with any of the sites and I will remove them. Happy parenting!
 * ** Problems with Bullying? ** ||  ||
 * || __[|**http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?contentid=282**]__ ||
 * || [|**http://www.no-bully.com/elementary_school.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.rileyhospital.org/document.jsp?locid=1392**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.lfcc.on.ca/bully.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.bullybeware.com/**] ||
 * ** Clique Trouble? ** || [|**http://www.uofmchildrenshospital.org/kidshealth/article.aspx?dn=uofmchildrenshospital&article_set=59705&lic=373&cat_id=171**] ||
 * || __[|**http://thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/59705.aspx**]__ ||
 * || __[|**http://thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/teens/40304.aspx**]__ ||
 * || __[|**http://www.uofmchildrenshospital.org/kidshealth/article.aspx?artid=33057**]__ ||
 * || [|**http://www.christianitytoday.com/cpt/2000/002/12.50.html**] ||
 * **Stress and Your Child** || [|**http://www.aap.org/pubed/ZZZ85ZRA79C.htm?&sub_cat=1**] ||
 * || [|**http://stress.about.com/cs/parentingstress/a/aa011501.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://reading.indiana.edu/www/famres/pctogeth/ish02/stress.html**] ||
 * ** Your Child and Divorce ** || [|**http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/help_child_divorce.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=HO00055**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.divorceinfo.com/children.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/divorce.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/stepfmly.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/HO/00055.html**] ||
 * **Eating Healthy** || [|**http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/schoolage/schoolagenutrition.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/reviews/parenting_books/trim_kids.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/foods/g1086.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.nncc.org/Nutrition/sac43_snacks.sac.html**] ||
 * **Homework Tips** || [|**http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/schoolage/homework_tips.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/involve/homework/part_pg2.html#2**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.yesican.gov/publications/homework/general.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/LearnPtnrs/home.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.bmuschool.org/information/Homework_Guide_for_Parents.htm**] ||
 * ** Sleeping Trouble? ** || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/sleep.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.rileykids.org/hospital/images/oct.pdf#search='riley%20hospital%20children%20sleep%20disorder'**] ||
 * **How Much TV is Too Much?** || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/tv.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/violence.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.familyeducation.com/article/0,1120,24-9416,00.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/health/167646_television05.html**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/hc/par/kids/alert09242001.jsp**] ||
 * ** When and Where to Seek Help ** || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/whenhelp.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/wherehlp.htm**] ||
 * **Learning Disabilities** || [|**http://www.schwablearning.org/articles.asp?r=25&WT.srch=1**] ||
 * || [|**http://childparenting.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=childparenting&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbs.org%2Fwgbh%2Fmisunderstoodminds%2F**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs7txt.htm#resources**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/ld.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.childdevelopmentinfo.com/learning/learning_disabilities.shtml#How%20prevalent%20are%20learning%20disabilities**] ** ? ** ||
 * || [|**http://www.schwablearning.org/Articles.asp?r=283&g=2&d=2**] ||
 * **Autism** || [|**http://www.autism-society.org/site/DocServer/What_is_Autism_Brochure_2004_Legal.pdf?docID=1601&AddInterest=1041**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.autism-society.org/site/DocServer/Next_Steps_Brochure_May_2004.pdf?docID=1583&AddInterest=1041**] ||
 * || __[|**http://www.autism-society.org/site/DocServer/Next_Steps_Brochure_May_2004.pdf?docID=1583&AddInterest=1041**]__ ||
 * **School Anxiety** || [|**http://www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/pediatrics/cqqa/schoolanxiety.html#1**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.child.com/kids/reading_education/school_anxiety.jsp**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.huntingtonlearning.com/p-back.php**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/noschool.htm**] ||
 * || [|**http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/anxious.htm**] ||
 * || __[|**http://www.raisingkids.co.uk/4_9/pri_emo01.asp**]__ ||
 * **Getting Glasses** || [|**http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/articles/Glasses%3A_Chic_not_geek.html**] ||
 * ** Sibling Rivalry ** || [|**http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/articles/Sibling_Rivalry.html**] ||
 * ** Moving ** || [|**http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/articles/Wash_away_your_moving_blues.html**] ||
 * **ADD/ADHD** || [] ||
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 * **Sensory Integration** || [] ||
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 * **Asperger's Syndrome** || [] ||
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 * **Dyslexia** || [] ||
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