Teaching Tools for Parents

Middle grade children go through dramatic changes and desperately need their parents support. Many parents want to help, but aren't sure what to do. We are happy to offer two excellent resources to help parents navigate these challenging years and promote learning at home.

Middle Years is a publication for parents. It is loaded with practical ideas that promote school success, parent involvement, and more effective parenting. This useful publication is a great source for ideas and activities that get kids connected to learning.

Every issue offers practical ideas to:

• Improve school success.
• Strengthen the home and school partnership.
• Enhance parenting skills.
• Strengthen family life.
• Understand middle graders' behavior.
• Build positive character traits.

We provide both English and Spanish language versions in PDF format.
Click the links below to start using this valuable resources.

 English Version              Spanish Version




Reading Connection is written for the parents of middle school students who must read successfully to learn successfully. Every issue is filled with ideas, motivation, and tips to help parents support our school curriculum and learning programs. The research-based articles offer easy tips and activities that parents can immediately use to build their children's reading proficiency.

Reading Connection covers:

• reading
• comprehension
• fluency
• writing
• vocabulary and spelling
• literature
• word-attack skills
• test-taking strategies
• content-area reading tactics
• and more!

We provide both English and Spanish language versions in PDF format.
Click the links below to start using this valuable resources.

 English Version                 Spanish Version