Tools and Time-savers

Create a Class Homepage in three Easy Steps
Put important back-to-school information on your own web page in 3 simple steps, for FREE. Use our tutorial to help you create a page, or click here to make one on your own.

Scholastic Wireless
Put Scholastic's award-winning content on your handheld device.

Online Activities Calendar
Planning made easy. Check out the most extensive collection of online curriculum projects and activities on the Internet!

More Resources

Start Off Right With Parents
Set a positive tone for the whole school year by using these time-tested strategies early on — even before school starts!

Many Ways to Reach Parents
When face-to-face conferences are not practical, you can communicate effectively with parents in other ways.

Communication with Parents and Families
Learn about the special skills you need to make this important job easier and more effective!

Planning the Conference
Just as in teaching, planning is critical to an effective parent-teacher conference. Here are some important steps to include to make yours successful!