The K5 Blog » Video: around the home http://thek5.com/blog Advice to parents of elementary school-age children Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:34:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 The Most Important Ten Minutes of the Year: Tips on How to Prepare for a Parent/Teacher Conference http://thek5.com/blog/2010/11/01/the-most-important-ten-minutes-of-the-year-tips-on-how-to-prepare-for-a-parentteacher-conference/ http://thek5.com/blog/2010/11/01/the-most-important-ten-minutes-of-the-year-tips-on-how-to-prepare-for-a-parentteacher-conference/#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:59:03 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=949 It’s natural to get a little nervous before a Parent/Teacher Conference. And report card time is always stressful, for both parents and children. Our new video will provide some great tips to help you prepare yourself for your conference so you will know what to expect. Check it out.

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]]> http://thek5.com/blog/2010/07/19/where-is-the-best-place-to-do-homework/feed/ 0 Don’t Weigh Them Down: What’s Important To Pack For A School Field Trip http://thek5.com/blog/2010/07/17/dont-weigh-them-down-what-important-to-pack-for-a-school-field-trip/ http://thek5.com/blog/2010/07/17/dont-weigh-them-down-what-important-to-pack-for-a-school-field-trip/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:48:07 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=582 Does your kid look like they’re getting ready to climb Mt. Everest when they leave the house for school field trips?  Check out this video for some quick tips on what to pack in their backpack for their next field trip, and what to leave at home.

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]]> http://thek5.com/blog/2010/07/16/always-late-how-to-get-out-of-the-house-on-time/feed/ 3 When Can I Play Hooky: What Days of School Not to Miss http://thek5.com/blog/2010/05/15/when-can-i-play-hooky-what-days-of-school-not-to-miss/ http://thek5.com/blog/2010/05/15/when-can-i-play-hooky-what-days-of-school-not-to-miss/#comments Sun, 16 May 2010 03:01:08 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=1076 Everybody misses a day of school here and there. But it’s important to know what days of school your child can’t afford to miss.

]]> http://thek5.com/blog/2010/05/15/when-can-i-play-hooky-what-days-of-school-not-to-miss/feed/ 0 What Is The Answer? Tips to Help Take a Multiple Choice Language Arts Test http://thek5.com/blog/2010/01/30/what-is-the-answer-tips-to-help-take-a-multiple-choice-language-arts-test/ http://thek5.com/blog/2010/01/30/what-is-the-answer-tips-to-help-take-a-multiple-choice-language-arts-test/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:52:19 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=1120 Nobody likes these tests, but kids have to take them. This video outlines easy to use tips that you can teach your kid right at home, specifially with multiple choice language arts test.

]]> http://thek5.com/blog/2010/01/30/what-is-the-answer-tips-to-help-take-a-multiple-choice-language-arts-test/feed/ 0 What Films Should I Watch With My Kid: An Interview With Film Producer Anne Carey http://thek5.com/blog/2009/12/15/what-films-should-i-watch-with-my-kid-an-interview-with-film-producer-anne-carey/ http://thek5.com/blog/2009/12/15/what-films-should-i-watch-with-my-kid-an-interview-with-film-producer-anne-carey/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:30:09 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=597

Film Producer and parent Anne Carey shares her thoughts about how to choose which films to watch with your kids.


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]]> http://thek5.com/blog/2009/12/15/what-films-should-i-watch-with-my-kid-an-interview-with-film-producer-anne-carey/feed/ 0 Baby Talk: Do You Ever Sound Like This? http://thek5.com/blog/2009/12/03/baby-talk-do-you-ever-sound-like-this/ http://thek5.com/blog/2009/12/03/baby-talk-do-you-ever-sound-like-this/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:25:57 +0000 The K5 http://thek5.com/blog/?p=770 Are you using baby talk with your kid?  Have you heard how it sounds?  Are you sure?  Check out this video for some basic communication tips for you to use with your child.

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The first of school is always tough, and this video provides some great tips on how to prepare your kid to be at their best and have a great time as well.

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