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MY CHILD'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS
Helping Your Child Learn History
With activities for children in preschool through grade 5

This booklet is designed to help families prepare their children to achieve the lifelong task of finding their place in history by helping them learn what shaped the world into which they were born.

PDF (2 MB) | MS Word (194 KB)

Table of Contents

1.  Title Page
2.  Foreword
3.  Introduction
4.  Some Basics
5.  Activities
6.  History as Story — Activities
7.  History as Time — Activities
8.  Working With Teachers and Schools
9.  Bibliography
10.  Resources
11.  Acknowledgments
12.  No Child Left Behind

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