Comprehensive List of all
Parent Institute Products

Newsletters

Newsletters to give to parents—all in both English and Spanish versions:

• Parents make the difference! and Parents Still make the difference!
• Helping Children Learn and Helping Students Learn
• Building Readers
• Firm, Fair & Consistent
  

Newsletter to give to staff:

• Ideas Staff Can Use

Top Priority Packs

• Standardized Test Success Pack
• Helping At-Risk Students—Self Discipline Pack
• Helping At-Risk Students—Motivation Pack
• Helping At-Risk Students—Responsibility Pack

Presentation Kits

• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in School
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed on Standardized Tests

Booklets

• Off to a Good Start!
• Moving Right Along
• Questions and Answers About Standardized Tests
• Internet Safety
• Finding the Right Balance

"What Parents Can Do at Home to . . . "

• Help Students With Reading
• Help Students With Math
• Help Students With Science
• Help Students With Writing
• Help Students With Vocabulary
• Help Students With Social Studies

• Spend Time With Children
• Use Firm, Fair & Consistent Discipline
• SHOW Children You Love Them
• Teach Children Respect
• Provide a Structured, Stable Home Life
• Teach Children Basic Values

• Teaching Children Responsibility for Their Learning & Behavior
• Helping Children Learn to Resolve Conflicts
• Helping Children Learn Self-Discipline
• Building Respect for Rules, Authority and Other People
• The ABCs of Discipline at Home
• Helping Your Child Develop Good Character Traits
• Instilling the Desire for Success in Your Child
• Remember . . . You Are the Adult and You Are in Charge!

• Studying for and Taking Tests
• Getting Organized for Schoolwork and Homework
• Better Note Taking, Listening & Reviewing
• Tackling Large Assignments
• Why Study & How Much Should Parents Help?
• Making the Most of Learning Styles

"25 Ways Parents Can . . ."

• . . . Build Children's Self-Esteem
• . . . Read With Children
• . . . Build Responsibility in Children
• . . . Talk and Listen to Children
• . . . Motivate Children
• . . . Help Children Learn

• How to Get Your Child to Read
• Building Reading Skills
• 25 Ways Parents Can Read With Children
• What Parents Can Do at Home to Help Students With Vocabulary
• What Parents Can Do at Home to Help Students With Reading
• Reading for Meaning

• Getting Ready for Reading
• Developing Social Skills
• Building Motor Skills
• Building Discipline and Responsibility
• Learning About Language
• Getting Ready for Math

• Building Homework Skills
• Listening Well & Following Directions
• Problem Solving Skills
• Reading for Meaning
• Expressing Ideas in Speech & Writing
• Using Time Wisely
• Working With Others
• Critical Thinking

QuickTips^® Brochures

• About Your Child's Report Card
• Get Ready for the Parent-Teacher Conference
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed on Standardized Tests

• Learning is Your Child's Responsibility
• Seven Habits of Highly Responsible Students
• Sharing the Family Work Load Teaches Responsibility
• Help Your Child Take Responsibility for Belongings and School Work
• Help Your Child Make Responsible Decisions
• Teach Your Child the Responsibility of Remembering

• Basic Facts About Learning Disabilities
• Helping Children With Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD & ADHD)
• Understanding Dyslexia
• Basic Facts About the Gifted and Academically Talented
• There's More Than One Way to Be Smart!
• Including All Students Can Help Everyone Learn

• It's Never Too Late to Get Involved!
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in School
• What to Do If Your Child is Having a Problem in School
• How to Work With Your Child's Teacher
• Parents Are Teachers, Too!
• Teachers' Learning Secrets to Use at Home

• It's Never Too Late to Get Involved!
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in Middle School
• What to Do If Your Child is Having a Problem in Middle School
• How to Work With Your Child's Teachers
• Parents Are Teachers, Too!
• Teachers' Learning Secrets to Use at Home

• It's Never Too Late to Get Involved!
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Teens Succeed in High School
• What to Do If Your Teen is Having a Problem in School
• How to Work With Your Teen's Teachers
• Parents Are Teachers, Too!
• Teachers' Learning Secrets to Use at Home

• You CAN Control the TV Set!
• Homework Time Made Easier . . . and More Effective
• Help Your Child Do Better on Tests
• Secrets for Making Children Want to Read
• Is Your Home a Learning Place?  A Quiz for Parents
• Learning Activities for Rainy Days & School Vacations

• Expect the Best From Your Child . . . and Get It!
• Teach Your Child How to Set Goals . . . and Reach Them!
• Help Your Child Develop an 'I Can Do It' Attitude
• Teach Your Child the 'Success Secret' of Hard Work
• Help Your Child Learn from Mistakes
• Recognize Your Child's Strengths . . . and Motivate Success

• Helping Your Child Cope With Divorce
• Ten Ways to Help Your Child Deal With Peer Pressure
• Facts Parents Should Know About Children and Depression
• Helping Children Cope with Grief
• Is Your Child Under Too Much Pressure?
• Help Your Child Balance School & Extracurricular Activities

• The Danger Signals of Substance Abuse
• Kids & Alcohol
• Kids & Tobacco
• Kids & Inhalants
• Kids & Prescription/Over the Counter Drugs
• Kids & Marijuana

• The Disrespectful, Angry Child
• Popularity & Friendship Problems
• The Apathetic Child
• Violence
• Bullies
• Cheating & Dishonesty

Student Tips™ Brochures

• Why Your Attendance Matters
• Making Better Choices
• Why Education Matters
• How to Get Along with Your Teachers
• Better Time Management in 21 Days
• Success Starts with Your Attitude

• How to Get Organized for Homework and Schoolwork
• How to Take Good Notes
• How to Remember What You've Learned
• How to Tackle Large Assignments
• How to Make the Most of the Way You Learn
• Success Takes More Than Just Being Smart

• How to Study More Effectively
• How to Do Better on Tests
• 10 Study Secrets of Great Students
• How to Get More Out of What You Read
• How to Become a Better Writer
• How to Do Better in Math

• Dealing With Peer Pressure
• Coping With Divorce
• Dealing With Depression
• Resolving Conflicts
• Controlling Anger
• Dealing With Bullies

Videos

• Teaching Children Responsibility for Their Learning & Behavior
• Helping Children Learn to Resolve Conflicts
• Helping Children Learn Self-Discipline
• Building Respect for Rules, Authority and Other People
• The ABCs of Discipline at Home
• Helping Your Child Develop Good Character Traits
• Instilling the Desire for Success in Your Child
• Remember . . . You Are the Adult and You Are in Charge!

• Ways Parents Can Build Children's Self-Esteem
• Ways Parents Can Read With Children
• Ways Parents Can Build Responsibility in Children
• Ways Parents Can Talk and Listen to Children
• Ways Parents Can Motivate Children
• Ways Parents Can Help Children Learn

• About Your Child's Report Card
• Get Ready for the Parent-Teacher Conference
• It's Never Too Late to Get Involved
• What to Do If Your Child is Having a Problem in School
• Parents Are Teachers, Too!
• Ways Busy Parents Can Help Children Succeed in School
• How to Work With Your Child's Teacher
• Teachers' Learning Secrets to Use at Home

Stuffer Cards

Stuffer Card Set #1

• Attendance: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Communicating Expectations: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Self-Discipline: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Family Time: A Key to Your Student's Success

Stuffer Card Set #2

• Reading: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Setting Goals: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Routines: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Getting Along With Others: A Key to Your Student's Success

Stuffer Card Set #3

• Responsibility: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Good Study Habits: A Key to Your Student's Success
• Staying Safe: A Key to Your Student's Success
• The School-Parent Team: A Key to Your Student's Success

School Success Web Content Service

It's easy to set up a Web site, but creating relevant, reasearch-based "Web Content" for parents, content that changes ever day, takes hours and hours to develop. It's precious time that most school leaders just don't have. Some schools use "links" to other Web sites. And links can help. But links can also whisk parents away from your Web site. Now, you can get parent involvement ideas automatically delivered to your school's Web site* every day, 365 days per year—personalized with your name and school's name—at low charter prices! It's automatic, so there's no work on your part! Click here for more information and pricing.

*No Web site? No problem! Even if you don't have your own Web site, we'll provide you, at no extra cost, a special Web address (URL) so you can still provide the service to parents.

Parent Guides

Family & Home Set

• 10 Great Ways to Teach Children Responsibility
• 25 Ways You Can Put the Power of Routines to Work for You and Your Child
• 52 Great Ways Families Can Spend Time Together

School Readiness—Set 1

• Developmental Milestones for Preschool Children—Is My Child on Track?
• Preparing Your Child for Reading Success—Birth to Age Five
• How to Choose the Best Preschool or Day Care for Your Child

School Readiness—Set 2

• Common Discipline Problems of Preschoolers and How to Deal With Them
• 32 Ways to Enhance Your Child's Learning in the Early Years
• Getting Your Child Ready for Kindergarten

School Success—Set 1

• The Road to Reading Success—Elementary School Years
• Common Discipline Problems of Elementary School Children and How to Solve Them
• 31 Alternatives to TV and Video Games for Your Elementary School Child

School Success—Set 2

• Give Your Child the Edge: Teachers' Top 10 Learning Secrets Parents Can Use
• How to Help Children Do Their Best on Tests
• Helping Children Get Organized for Homework and Schoolwork

School Success—Set 3

• Help Your Child Develop Good Learning Styles
• How to Instill the Character Traits of Success in Your Child
• Seven Proven Ways to Motivate Children to Do Better in School

When There is a Problem—Set 1

• Help Your Child Deal With Bullies and Bullying
• Help Your Child Deal With Peer Pressure
• How to Help Your Struggling Student

Other Important Titles (available as Mix and Match only)

• Common Discipline Problems of Teenagers and How to Solve Them
• What to Do If Your Child Has ADD/ADHD
• Common Discipline Problems of Middle School Children and How to Solve Them
• Making a Smooth Transition to Middle School