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Hartog, Martin D.; Brosnan, Patricia A. – 1994
Parents have the wonderful opportunity and responsibility for nurturing children. This digest presents resources that will enable parents to fulfill their responsibility for developing their children's abilities to do mathematics, while at the same time encouraging more positive attitudes towards mathematics. The resources are divided into three…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Parent Student Relationship
Aiex, Nola Kortner – 1994
This digest offers background information on home schooling and discusses conflicting viewpoints culled from research on the socialization of home-schooled children. The digest first notes the rapidly escalating numbers of children who are being home schooled in the 1990s and comments upon the professionalization of resources offered for parents…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence, Home Schooling
Rillero, Peter – 1994
Skills in science (observing, inferring, measuring, communicating, classifying, predicting, controlling variables, interpreting data, and developing models) are not just essential for careers in science, but they are important for almost any career, as well as in daily life. This digest presents information on how parents can help develop their…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Environment, Educational Media