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Peer reviewedKrupp, Judy-Arin; Pauker, Robert A. – PTA Today, 1985
The transition to junior high school is often as hard for both children and parents as starting kindergarten. The school and home have a great need to stay in contact. Eight suggestions to help children through this difficult period are noted. (MT)
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Parent Participation, Parent Student Relationship
Peer reviewedSlusser, Winnie – PTA Today, 1982
Programs developed for Chicago area high schools to alleviate problems caused by rapid changes in the ethnic character of the student population are described. The involvement of the entire community is recommended, and actions for Parent Teacher Associations are offered. (FG)
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, School Counseling
Peer reviewedCarlile, Candy – PTA Today, 1990
This article presents guidelines for parents to ease the child's transition to a new school. Suggestions are given for preparing the child for the move, preparing the school for the change, and facilitating adjustment to new environments. (SM)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family Mobility
