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107 Tips for School Survival

#87-107: Perspective, Books, Reclaiming Your Life

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Keeping perspective on your child's situation and keeping informed about his or her special needs are excellent ways for parents to help. But every now and then, even the most conscientious parents needs to take a break and reclaim their lives. Tips #87-107? They're all about you.

Perspective

87. Remember the secrets of true success.
88. Worry more constructively.
89. Accept your child's special needs.
90. Focus on today, not tomorrow.
91. Read personal reflections on parenting children with special needs.
92. Read "Reflections from a Different Journey."

Books for Parents

93. Join the Harried Parent's Book Club.
94. Choose the right parenting book.
95. Join a professional book club.
Read our top picks on:
96. Behavior
97. Developmental Issues
98. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
99. Learning
100. Mental Health
101. Parenting Children with Chronic Illness
102. Sensory Integration

Reclaim Your Life!

103. Take a day off.
104. Get inspired.
105. Keep a journal.
106. Enjoy some fun and games.
107. Have a good laugh.


#1-25: Homework, Special Education, Therapies
#26-47: Socialization, Stress Reduction, Readiness
#48-68: Meetings, Head Lice, Vaccinations
#69-86: School Behavior, Home Behavior, Communication

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