• Reestablish bedtimes and mealtimes.
  • Get all school supplies, don’t forget a planner.
  • Help your child learn to use a planner for school assignments, extracurricular activities, and social engagements.
  • Be a part of your child’s team at school.
  • Figure out how your child learns best and work with it.
  • Create routines.
  • Use a timer in the morning.
  • Make evenings work for you, use a timer here if needed.
  • Designate and clear a place to do homework.
  • Turn off the TV.
  • Freeze a few easy dinners.
  • Enforce bedtimes and good sleep habits.  This goes for you as well as your child.
  • Catch them being good!  This is the most important thing you can do for any child.