Use it to help figure out how long it will take to save for a new toy. Or talk about sports statistics that interest him. Meanwhile, ask the teacher about other ways to help at home. That's the finding of a major study. Getting involved isn't hard.
Dads can volunteer or attend school activities.
This increases the chance that kids will get better grades. It also reduces the chance that they'll get suspended or expelled. Children who think creatively are likely to solve problems in any field they pursue. Here's a quiz to see if you're helping your child develop imagination. Give yourself 5 points for something you usually do, zero points for something you never do, or any score in between.