taking a genuine interest in their child's school life and attending school events
listening to and understanding their child's concerns about school
taking seriously sudden changes in behavior, sleeping, or eating
intervening for the student when unsafe situations are causing anxiety or school avoidance
setting and enforcing appropriate standards of school behavior
setting realistic goals for school attendance and academic improvement
eliminating barriers to homework completion and school attendance
working as a team with teachers and counselors to get children appropriate help
helping children identify their strengths and pinpointing career options that involve these strengths
getting help in recognizing the reasons for school failure.
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