Parent’s Guide to Accelerated Reader ™ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS www.renlearn.co.uk Your child will be participating in the Accelerated Reader™ (AR™) program. This guide is designed to answer your questions about AR. If you have additional questions‚ please feel free to contact your child’s teacher or visit the Accelerated Reader Website at www.renlearn.co.uk. What is Accelerated Reader (AR)? AR is a computer program that helps teachers manage and monitor children’s independent
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Every day thousands and thousands of adults around the world experience the happiness and challenges of becoming new parents. Every generation goes through the period of having to raise its children to adulthood. Even though parenthood has a great deal of positive points for the mother and father‚ it is probably the most difficult task that they will take on in their lives. Being a good parent requires a great deal of effort in many different areas throughout a child’s life‚ and being able to successfully
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Men and women have always had specific roles that are played when starting a family. Women being viewed as the fulltime house worker‚ and men as the income support. Hope Edelman writes on her essay “The Myth of Co- Parenting: How It Was Supposed To Be. How It Was” how her martial experience was conflicted with ingrained gender roles. The role women played in a household‚ as oppose to the role women currently now play in the household are very different. Hence‚ the typical stigma that the man is the
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Parenting is the rearing children‚ especially the love‚ care‚ and guidance given by a parent. Parents always have their own style of parenting‚ and it has a big impact on the development of children. Many psychologists say that method of education affect children not only in their childhood‚ but also the basis of all human’s life. It is claimed that each historical epoch is characterized by own style of parenting and in the modern world parents use permissive (indulgent) approach. Indulgent parenting
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Every parent has his own personal philosophy of child rearing. Many issues are controversial because there are supporting facts to both opinions. One major issue in today’s society is whether to breast or bottle feed an infant. Another difficult issue is how to discipline a child. Some parents believe that spanking in certain situations is acceptable‚ and some view it as child abuse. Many parents believe religion is an essential part of growing into a moral person‚ and many do not. Family meals are
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2011 When someone does a bad deed‚ they do not desire the negative effects of the deed‚ but the ones that will benefit them; hence they believe it is good. While people’s deeds bring about bad‚ it is not the bad they desire. Socrates does not claim that what a person desires is good‚ but that they think that it is good. They are simply trying to get the pleasure out of it; negative effects just seem to follow. For example a smoker does not desire lung cancer as an effect. They smoke for the calmness
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No‚ not teenagers: Parents. “Helicopter parenting” is a term used to describe parents obsessed with their children’s success and safety‚ who cautiously hover over them‚ sheltering them from mistakes or disappointment‚ insulating them from the world around them (Vinson). This term was first used by Dr. Ηaim Ginott in his book Between Parent & Teenagers in 1969. The term became very popular and was added to the dictionary in 2011 (Bayless). This parenting style is characterized by a helicopter-like
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Comparing Parenting Styles Being a parent or guardian comes with great responsibilities‚ which include passing down their most important morals‚ providing support‚ and acting as a role model for their children. From the beginning of the child’s life‚ a parent must make decisions for their child such as what foods are healthy‚ or when homework should be finished until he or she becomes responsible enough to make such decision. Parents may or may not be aware of their parenting style; however‚ each
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Equal Parenting Strindberg once said‚ “That is the thankless position of the father in the family…the provider for all‚ and the enemy of all” (1). Sadly‚ men have been held accountable for the lack of participation in their child’s life and only regarded to be important during conception. Afterwards some are considered to be a headache. It is natural for women to give birth as well as being more of a nurturer for feeding and caring for the child‚ which often leads people to believe that women make
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would never give up on their child and go throw everything with them. Would do anything for them even in the worst situation. Critical Thinking Questions 1. What qualities make a person a good parent? A bad parent? A good parent would be there for their child and do whats best for them. A bad parent wouldn’t show any love or care. 2. Which parental responsibilities do you think would be the most challenging? Why? I think letting go over your child and letting them go off on their own‚ because
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