Family Resources
Looking to help your child succeed in school?
LEARN Family Resources are here to offer support. If you’re looking for guidance in your child’s academic path, browse the sections below.
Workshops & Information Sessions
Empowering Parents as Educational Partners: Join Our Informative Webinars!
At LEARN, we understand the vital role parents play in the education of our youth. That’s why we are thrilled to offer a series of insightful webinars designed to support parents as valued partners in their child’s educational journey. Collaborating with trusted experts, we have curated a diverse range of topics that address the pressing concerns of parents in today’s ever-changing world. From navigating online learning to fostering resilience and promoting mental well-being, our webinars provide practical tips and strategies to empower you as a parent. Join us and gain valuable insights that will enhance your ability to support your child’s education.
Together, let’s create a strong foundation for their future success!
Upcoming Webinars
Join us for these upcoming webinars on parenting
Mutually Changing Roles, Expectations & Responsibilities – High School – Here We Come!
This webinar for parents will focus on identifying skills and competencies that students in Cycle 3 (grades 5 and 6) will need as they get ready for high school. We’ll explore how to adjust your parenting style to meet the rapid shifts and changing needs at this stage of development (ages 10–12). You’ll gain a […] ...
Past webinars
Miss a session? Watch some of our previous sessions.
This presentation introduced parents to “declarative language”—an approach to speaking that encourages teamwork, reduces pressure, and promotes independence by helping children think …
This 3-part webinar series introduces parents to actionable strategies that will help their children cope and build confidence. Drawing from evidence-based approaches …
This 3-part webinar series introduces parents to actionable strategies that will help their children cope and build confidence. Drawing from evidence-based approaches …
This 3-part webinar series introduces parents to actionable strategies that will help their children cope and build confidence. Drawing from evidence-based approaches …
Help your child end the school year strong with the help of #alloprof and #learn! - In this engaging Facebook Live Q&A we address end-of-the-year evaluations and equip you with valuable tips, tools, and resources to ensure your child's success.
This webinar given by the Centre of Excellence PIM aims to support parents of children with intellectual or physical disabilities by providing an overview of educational programs, external resources, and services offered in the elementary school system.
Goodnight Bag - Webinar series for families with children 0-5yrs old).
Goodnight Bag - Webinar series for families with children 0-5yrs old).
How Can I Help?
Is it a challenge to help your child with homework? Is your child struggling with some subjects or does he/she want to improve or achieve specific goals or supplement classroom learning? You can help your child succeed in school by accessing a number of key LEARN resources.
Explore our website's student section for a wealth of resources and services to support your child's educational journey! Discover more about our online tutoring service, extra-curricular opportunities, and program information.
Tips on how you can help your child succeed
- Monitor child’s progress - through emails, meetings.
- Build a relationship with your child’s teachers, let them know you want to help and keep in touch.
- Attend school events, assemblies, curriculum nights, parent teacher night.
- Support their learning and celebrate their success.
- Advocate for your child and ensure that they receive all the tools and resources available to them.
- Learn with them and help them grow, be challenged, dream and reach their goals.
- Provide them with a proper homework and learning environment (quiet space with no distractions).
- Encourage your child to be active (such as sports, spend time with friends, join school c committees or clubs, help with school play or events) and to be a lifelong learner.
- Volunteer when possible. There are many opportunities available for parents to volunteer such as joining various school committees (Parent Participation Organization (PPO) or Home and School, Governing Board, Parents’ Committee).
How to support my child in French
Marla Willams et Gabrielle Guillon from CPF (Canadian Parents for French), an organization that furthers bilingualism by promoting and creating opportunities for youth to learn and use French, discuss how parents can support their child in French Immersion or the Core French program.
Listen to the Podcast!
Discover All Resources
We have assembled a page with a range of tools, resources, and support to help parents, elementary and secondary level students attending English-speaking schools across the province. To address the needs of each student and family, numerous resources are easily accessible. These resources will help build and support student success; complement their learning, and promote well-being.
