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New Resource! Parent Pages

Minnesota Parent Center publishes a quarterly newsletter for parents, called “Parent Pages.”

October 2008

The following materials are free for Minnesota parents. To order, call or email mnpirc@pacer.org.

Let's Talk Activity Cards

Let's Talk is an easy and fun way to interact and help your child be ready for reading. These cards will help build your child’s vocabulary and speaking skills – the first steps in learning to read. No special supplies are needed, just you and your child.

Let’s Talk Activity Cards are available in English, Spanish, Hmong, and Somali.

Tool Kit for Hispanic Families

Cover of Toolkit for Hispanic Families

This packet, in English and Spanish, includes resources to help students succeed in school. It includes information about helping children learn to read, understanding the school system, and encouraging school success at all ages. Order your copy from MN PIRC, or download here:
Spanish
English

Empowering Parents School Box

Cover of Empowering Parents School Box

This free, easy-to-use booklet contains information and resources for parents to help children succeed in school. It includes tools like checklists to ensure that parents and their children are ready to meet the goals of the school year. Order your copy from MN PIRC, or download here >>>

Handouts

English

A Challenging High School Education for All	MPC-65
A Parents Guide to School Testing: What You Need to Know	MPC-62
Communication with Schools Can Help Hmong Parents Cope with Discipline Issues	MPC-31
Disciplining Young Children	MPC-30
Family Friendly Staff	MPC-18s
Family Teacher Partnership	MPC-45
How to Have A Better Relationship With Your Teen	MPC-46
Parent Keys to Success In the Parent- School Partnership	PHP-c96
Parents From Varied Cultures Can Communicate with Schools	MPC-19
Trouble at School	MPC-16
Want to Help Your Child Succeed in School?	MPC- 60
What Services May be Offered to Students in Title 1 Schools?	MPC-61
You and Your Elementary School-aged Child	MPC-63
You and Your Middle School-aged Child	MPC-64

Hmoob/Hmong

A Challenging High School Education for All - Hmong Version	MPC-65h
A Parents Guide to School Testing: What You Need to Know - Hmong Version	MPC-62h
Parents From Varied Cultures Can Communicate with Schools - Hmong Version	MPC-19h
Want to Help Your Child Succeed in School? - Hmong Version	MPC-60h
What Services May be Offered to Students in Title 1 Schools? - Hmong Version	MPC-61h
You and Your Elementary School-aged Child - Hmong Version	MPC-63h
You and Your Middle School-aged Child - Hmong Version	MPC-64h

Español/Spanish

A Parents Guide to School Testing: What You Need to Know - Spanish Version	MPC-62s
Want to Help Your Child Succeed in School? - Spanish Version	MPC-60s
What Services May be Offered to Students in Title 1 Schools? - Spanish Version	MPC-61s

Soomaaliga/Somali

A Parents Guide to School Testing: What You Need to Know - Somali Version	MPC-62So
Want to Help Your Child Succeed in School? - Somali Version	MPC-60So
What Services May be Offered to Students in Title 1 Schools? - Somali Version	MPC-61So

This publication was produced in whole or in part with funds from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement, Parental Information and Resource Center program, under Grant #84.310A. The content herein does not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Education, any other agency of the U.S. government, or any other source.

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