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A B C's of Childhood Success

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A. Ask what your child did today

B. Begin each day with a healthy breakfast

C. Communicate openly and honestly

D. Do not allow smoking around your child

E. Eat dinner together

F. Foster values in your child

G. Get involved in your child's school

H. Help with homework

I. Initiate conversation

J. Join a parents group at school

K. Keep consistent discipline

L. Listen to what your child has to say

M. Make sure your child gets enough sleep

N. Never leave your child home alone

O. Organize family outings

P. Praise child verbally and show affection

Q. Question who is watching your child

R. Read, Read, Read

S. Sing songs together

T. Turn off the television

U. Use " I feel" statements rather than "you always"

V. Volunteer with extracurricular activities

W. Wear a helmet when roller-blading or bike riding

X. Exercise together as a family

Y. Yell and cheer at your Child's sporting event

Z. Zero in on your Child's potential