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Olson, Myrna R. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Problems, 1994
Notes five ways that teachers can help students in single-parent families. Advises teachers to make no assumptions; teach about differences; facilitate parental connections to the school; share good news with parents; and alter written communications and record keeping. Discusses how to implement each of these strategies. (NB)
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Structure, One Parent Family
Curry, Nancy E.; Tittnich, Ethel M. – 1975
The purpose of this paper is to dispel some of the fantasies surrounding school readiness and to look at some of the realities presented to parents and schools by children. Section I provides developmental guidelines for assessing the school readiness of 3-year-old preschoolers, examines behavior patterns normally exhibited by children on entering…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attachment Behavior, Coordination, Coping