Monthly Parent Newsletter

September Issue: West Point Consolidated School District

Dear Parents and Guardians,

We have provided you some helpful tips and videos on student learning as well as important school district information. If you have any questions, please reach out to your child's school.

Thank you and God Bless!

Common Sense Media: Parents Need to Know

Kids of all ages are swiping and scrolling, totally transfixed by screens of all sizes. Welcome to the new frontier of parenting. If you have questions on how to take control of the technology in your kids' lives, you came to the right place.

Best Privacy Settings for Computer and Smartphone

On your computer, you can protect against privacy invasion in your web browser. On your smartphone, you use the phone's settings.

(Tips Will be Updated Weekly): Week of September 5-11th

Monday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-05-2022 Many kids participate in so many extracurricular activities they have no time to relax and just "be." Experts say this isn't good for elementary schoolers. At this age, children are starting to think in more abstract terms. They're figuring out how to solve their own problems. One of the things that helps them do this is daydreaming.

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Tuesday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-06-2022 You want your child to behave and be safe while at school. Here are some ways families can help make school a positive learning environment: Review school rules and discipline policies with your child. Let your child know you support these rules, and maintain these expectations at home, too.

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Wednesday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-07-2022 As a student, your child's job is learning. Doing it well means being an active learner-one who doesn't simply listen but participates in learning. Explain to your child that active learners: Arrive prepared. It's not enough just to show up for school.

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Thursday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-08-2022 Adults often tell children how important school is. But sometimes kids dismiss what they hear. It's not enough to say it. Children need to see parents and family members "practice what they preach." When children can see that their parents value learning, they want to learn, too.

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Friday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-09-2022 Some children fall asleep as soon as their heads hit the pillow. Others have problems sleeping. Children who are tired from lack of sleep can't do their best to learn in school. Here are some ways to help your child get enough sleep: Stick to a schedule.

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Saturday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-10-2022 What do you do to celebrate special days in your child's life? Did you take pictures on the first day of school? Did you save a lock of hair from your child's first haircut? Getting a library card is another big "first."

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Sunday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

09-11-2022 Your child is more likely to do well in math if you display a positive attitude about it. This includes making it clear that you think math is important, highly useful, and yes, even fun. To nurture math skills: Ask questions about your child's math work.

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Click Below to Learn About the National Parent Teacher Association:

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MDE: Parent Resources

Click here to see the resources for parents from the Mississippi Department of Education.

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Ways to Help Your Struggling Reader

What should you do if you think your child is having trouble with reading? Sometimes children just need more time, but sometimes they need extra help. Trust your instincts! You know your child best. If you think there's a problem, there probably is..

Getting Started with Canvas: Parents

Canvas Parent Tips and Tricks

Click this button to learn some useful tips and tricks for Canvas.

If Your Child Uses MobyMax, Watch the Video Below:

WPCSD: Family Resource Center

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West Point Consolidated School District: I.T. Department

Website: https://www.westpoint.k12.ms.us/technology
Location: 359 Commerce St, West Point, MS, USA
Phone: (662) 494-6364

Monthly Parent Newsletter

September Issue: West Point Consolidated School District

Dear Parents and Guardians,

(Tips Will be Updated Weekly): Week of September 5-11th (Tips Will be Updated Weekly): Week of September 5-11th

Monday's Tip: Monday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Tuesday's Tip: Tuesday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Wednesday's Tip: Wednesday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Thursday's Tip: Thursday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Friday's Tip: Friday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Saturday's Tip: Saturday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Sunday's Tip: Sunday's Tip:

Daily Tips for Families

Click Below to Learn About the National Parent Teacher Association: Click Below to Learn About the National Parent Teacher Association:

Getting Started with Canvas: Parents Getting Started with Canvas: Parents

If Your Child Uses MobyMax, Watch the Video Below: If Your Child Uses MobyMax, Watch the Video Below:

WPCSD: Family Resource Center WPCSD: Family Resource Center

West Point Consolidated School District: I.T. Department

(Tips Will be Updated Weekly): Week of September 5-11th

Monday's Tip:

Tuesday's Tip:

Wednesday's Tip:

Thursday's Tip:

Friday's Tip:

Saturday's Tip:

Sunday's Tip:

Click Below to Learn About the National Parent Teacher Association:

Getting Started with Canvas: Parents

If Your Child Uses MobyMax, Watch the Video Below:

WPCSD: Family Resource Center