Parenting Resouces Barrington Academy

10 Ways To Be A Great Parent

1. Be a good role model. Your child learns from the example you set.
2. Show respect for your child’s feelings, thoughts and suggestions.
3. Make your child feel loved by praising, giving hugs and kisses.
4. Keep your promise. If you must break it, apologize and suggest ways to make it up to your child.
5. Encourage your child’s creativity. Ask questions to stimulate curiosity and imagination.
6. Build your child’s self –esteem by showing appreciation for all genuine efforts.
7. Stay involved. Know what’s going on in your child’s life at school and with friends.
8. Discipline your child fairly, firmly and with love. Focus on behavior, not on the child.
9. Establish family traditions and make time to do fun things together.
10. Think positively. By expecting the best, you empower yourself and your child to solve problems and achieve goals.

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Parent Referral Program: Avail our beneficial Referral program by talking enthusiastically to a friend about the excellent services that Barrington Academy provides for you and your child. Once the new parent enrolls their child and pays for four weeks of tuition , you will receive a cash gift of $100 right away.

Open House Referral: To avail this program all the existing parents have to do is to encourage a parent who is new to the Academy to come and take a tour. Once the parent has filled out their information and mentions your name, you will receive a $10 Scholastic Coupon to be used for our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair or it can also be used with the Scholastic Monthly Order Form.