{"id":202,"date":"2020-10-21T14:30:35","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T13:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/?page_id=202"},"modified":"2020-10-21T14:30:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T13:30:35","slug":"helping-my-child-at-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/parent-zone\/helping-my-child-at-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Helping My Child at School"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><u>Life of the School<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>At Mount Florida Primary, we actively encourage and welcome parent\/ carer engagement in the life of our school by :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coming along to open afternoons and assemblies<\/li>\n<li>Engaging with your child\u2019s seesaw<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring attendance at formal parents\u2019 evening<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Please support children in their learning by:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Making sure your child comes to school every day<\/li>\n<li>Making sure your child is at school on time<\/li>\n<li>Making sure your child comes appropriately dressed for school and ready to learn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><u><strong>Homework<\/strong><\/u><\/h2>\n<p>In Mount Florida Primary School, we value homework because;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It helps develop an effective partnership between school and parents and other carers in pursuing the aims of the school<\/li>\n<li>It reinforces concepts, ideas and work habits learned at school<\/li>\n<li>It gives pupils a chance to practise skills they are acquiring at school in a different setting<\/li>\n<li>It offers pupils a chance to develop independent work habits<\/li>\n<li>It can be used to encourage pupils to seek information from alternative sources to those available in school \u2013 local libraries, or by interviewing adults<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Homework activities vary depending on the focus on each class, although we encourage pupils to read each evening whether from school readers, novels, magazines, newspapers or reference books.<br \/>\nInformation regarding homework planned for your child\u2019s class will be found on the termly homework grids and through seesaw activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life of the School At Mount Florida Primary, we actively encourage and welcome parent\/ carer engagement in the life of our school by : Coming along to open afternoons and assemblies Engaging with your child\u2019s seesaw Ensuring attendance at formal parents\u2019 evening Please support children in their learning by: Making sure your child comes to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21598,"featured_media":0,"parent":84,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-202","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/202\/revisions\/203"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/mountfloridaprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}