Help Your Child Thrive at School: A Parent's Guide From a Teacher's Perspective (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780903733175)

Help Your Child Thrive at School is an essential guide for parents eager to support their children's success in the classroom and beyond.

Drawing from 20 years in teaching, the author addresses one of the most common questions she encountered: 'How can I help my child be better at school?'

This book bridges the gap between home and school, showing how essential aspects like nutrition, self-confidence and routines play pivotal roles in students' attitudes and achievements. Through relatable anecdotes and practical tips, the author explores how parents can foster strong study habits, encourage a love for reading, and make time for meaningful conversations with their children - even amidst busy schedules.

Going beyond the basics, Help Your Child Thrive at School delves into tricky, often unspoken topics: dealing with challenging teachers, the impact of technology, sibling dynamics, and the importance of adult leadership over friendship. Lubaina's insights also reveal why children sometimes manipulate situations between school and home and how to guide them toward resilience, accountability and social awareness.

With this book, parents will find actionable strategies to nurture their children's capacity for learning and self-assurance, making school a positive, enriching experience. Whether it's building strong communication with teachers or fostering core values at home, this resource equips parents with the tools they need to help their children adapt, grow, and thrive.