Seasons of My Military Student: Practical Ideas for Parents and Teachers

Seasons of My Military Student: Practical Ideas for Parents and Teachers
ISBN-10
1934617423
ISBN-13
9781934617427
Category
Children of military personnel
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
2018
Publisher
Elva Resa Publishing
Authors
Amanda Trimillos, Stacy Allsbrook-Huisman

Description

"... an absolute must-have for the parents and teachers of mil-kids, and a comprehensive tool in helping our military students thrive throughout transition..."--Military Spouse magazine "... outstandingly warm, perceptive, and practical suggestions for making transitions as rewarding as possible for our military kids..." --Military Spouse Book Review Military-connected students move frequently, changing schools as many as nine times from preschool to high school graduation. With each move, they adjust to a different curriculum, meet new teachers and coaches, adapt to a new learning environment, and develop new friendships--all amid other military life challenges, such as a parent's deployment. Seasons of My Military Student helps parents and teachers: -- Understand the Seasons of Transition(TM) and the storms of military life that impact a student's education -- Employ key provisions of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children -- Create an effective portable Seasons Education Binder -- Work together as a team to support a student from grade to grade and school to school Benjamin Franklin Awards - Gold MedalMidwest Book Awards FinalistMilitaryWriters Society of America Finalist

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