005 What Do Kids Need From Parents to Succeed in School?

Have you been struggling to understand your role as a parent or caregiver in your child's education?  Do you find yourself frustrated or in conflict, wondering the best way to handle your child's situation?

Today Jacquie brings you a unique and practical perspective on the role that parents play in the educational landscape. By examining how we can best support and foster motivation in our kids, she empowers us to raise students with the resilience and courage to live a passionate, purposeful life.



Regarding some of the information she references, here is where you can find out more:

Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men  (Author: Dr. Leonard Sax)

Finland's Education System:
Hani Morgan (2014) Review of Research: The Education System in Finland: A Success Story Other Countries Can Emulate, Childhood Education, 90:6, 453-457, DOI:10.1080/00094056.2014.983013

School Starting Age and Child Development
Hanly,Edwards,Goldfeld,Cravene,Mooney,Jorma,Falsterabf (2019) School starting age and child development in a state-wide, population-level cohort of children in their first year of school in New South Wales, Australia. Early Childhood Research Quarterly. (38) 325-340.

Jacquie is the founder and owner of Evolve Education Consulting, an organization dedicated to helping parents and educators grow and bridge the gap between home and school. 

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