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Fact Sheets

Pen Notes | Thoughts for Tots | Education Extras

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren:
A Guide for Wyoming Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren

Our most recent publication is "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: A Guide for Wyoming Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren." This resource guide gives grandparents raising grandchildren an overview of available services and programs, a general direction in getting needed assistance, and encouragement and support for performing the task of nurturing, guiding, protecting, and providing for their grandchildren. The guide offers tips and general information that grandparents may need to consider as they take on the responsibility of raising their grandchildren.

PEN has published the following fact sheets, available in either Spanish or English, free of charge, by calling our toll-free number 1-877-900-9736 (in Wyoming only).  You may also view and print the English and Spanish version of each fact sheet by clicking on the brochure title.

1.    Parent Involvement
2.    Productive Parent/Teacher Conferences
3.    Self Esteem
4.    Homework: Hassles and Strategies
5.    Dads Do Make a Difference
6.    Step-Parenting
7.    Safe Schools
8.    Responsibility
9.    Home Alone
10.  Raising a Reader
11.  Our Children and the Internet
12.  Bullying
13.  Preparing for the PAWS
14.  Is Your Child Ready for School?

15.  Summer Fun!
16.  Peer Pressure
17.  Grandparenting
18.  The Motivated Child
19.  Easing the Teasing
20.  Activity Overload
21.  Stopping the Backtalk
22.  Learning Styles
23.  Adventuring with Children
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4.  Tips for Becoming a More Effective Parent
25. Successful Single-Parenting
26. Adolescent Brain Growth
27. Is Your Child Getting Enough Sleep?
28. Habits for Better Health and Wellness

 
Notas de PEN  en Español
 

1.   Envolvimiento de Padres
2.   Conferencias Productivas de Padres y Maestros
3.   Amor Propio
4.   Tarea Conflictos y Estrategias
5.   El Padre Si Hace una Diferencia
6.   Ser Padrastro o Madrastra
7.   Escuelas Seguras
8.   Responsabilidad
9.   En Casa Solo
10. Creando un Leedor
11. Nuestros Niños y el Internet
12. El Aprovechado

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14.  ŋEstā Su Niņo Preparado Para Ir a La Escuela?
15.  Diversión de Verano K-3er Año
16.  Presión del Par
17.  Ser Abuelos
18.  El Niño Motivado
19.  Disminuyendo las Bromas
20.  Excesivas Actividades
21.  Parando la Réplica
22.  Estilos de Aprendizaje y Su Hijo
23.  Aventurando Con Los Niños
  Thoughts for Tots Pensamientos para Niños
 

Our Early Childhood Series Fact Sheets

#A Get Ready to Read
#B Managing Morning Madness
#C Teachable Moments
#D Nurturing a Toddler's Gifts
#E Who's Listening?
#F Let's Get Active
#G The Trouble with Perfect
#H Bedtime Battles
#I Understanding the Fear Factors
#J Keeping Clean
#K Tempering Temper Tantrums
#L Understanding and Handling Bedwetting
#M Choosing Child Care
#N Ouch! Biting Hurts!
#O Learning to Use Words
#P Sibling Rivalry
#Q Raising Well-Behaved Children is No Accident
#R Is It Lying or Telling Tales?
#S If I Want It, It's Mine!
#T Chubbiness in Children
#U Infant and Toddler Brain Building
#V Home Safety for Children
#W Those Troublesome Thumbs
#X Toilet Training Toddlers
#Y Who's Whining Now?
#Z Teaching Children through Positive Discipline and Guidance

Nuestras Niñez Serie Hecho Hojas Tempranas

#A Listos Para Leer
#B Manejando La Locura de la Mañana
#C Momentos Enseñables
#D Nutriendo Los Regalos de Niño
#E ¿Quién Está Escuchando?
#F Activámosnos

  Education Extras Educación Extras
    Our new series of fact sheets on topics specific to educational reform in Wyoming as it relates to No Child Left Behind.
 

Body of Evidence

Cuerpo De Evidencia
  State of Wyoming Education Standards Estado De Wwyoming ESTANDARTES De Educación
  Supplemental Educational Services (SES)
  Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)

Progreso Adecuado Anual

  Building Intervention Team and/or Building At-Risk Team Equipo escolar de Intervención y/o Equipo escolar para los en Riesgo
  No Child Left Behind

Ningun Nino Dejado Atras

  Guidelines for Parents Regarding Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Para Padres sobre Sección 504 del Acto de Rehabilitación de 1973

  Title 1: What It Means to Parents and Students
Título I: Qué Significa Para Padres y Estudiantes
 

Ten Key Benefits for Parents of English Language Learners

Diez Beneficios Claves para Padres de Estudiantes que estudian inglés

  McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act Ley de Asistencia Educativa para Jóvenes Sin Hogar McKinney-Vento
  Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS)  
  School Wellness Policy

Política de salud de la escuela

  Hathaway Scholarship Program - An Overview  
  Parental Involvement  
  Highly Qualified Teachers  
  Success Curriculum for Hathaway Scholarship Eligibility

Programa de Becas Hathaway—Un Resumen                                  

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