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Parenting Back To School Article Prompts
Take an idea below, modify it, change, it, or expand on it. But whatever you do, don’t stop until you turn it into a 500 to 1,000 word
how-to article for a parenting or homeschooling magazine. (Remember to cite your sources.)
- How can I prepare my kindergartner for his/her first day of school?
- How can I help my child make friends in his/her new school?
- Ten tips to prevent your children from becoming a school bully.
- Ten steps for reporting school bullies to your school officials.
- Are school buses really safe? How to protect our kids when they must ride the school bus.
- Safety tips for walking to school without a parent.
- Where can I find the best deals on school supplies?
- The best gift ideas for teachers.
- Twelve fun brown sack lunches.
- Five tips for helping your child pick healthy foods in the school lunch line.
- How do I help my child pick a school sport that fits his/her personality?
- How safe are school sports?
- How can school sports help my child develop stronger character?
- How can I help my child keep up his/her grades up with his/her demanding sport’s schedule?
- Why should we fight to keep art programs in schools?
- Ten top reasons arts programs help children accelerate in school.
- Is the “No Child Left Behind Act” hindering or helping our children?
- When schools go to far… (pick a topic)
- Ten signs that your child needs a tutor.
- How to help your child with his/her homework.
- How to approach the principal when your child’s teacher is out of control.
- Five tips for showing your child team spirit.
- Five tips for working with your child’s teacher.
- How can I help my child transition from elementary school to middle school?
- How can I help my child transition from middle school to high school?
- How can I help my child transition from high school to college?
- How can I find scholarships for my child’s college education?
- How can I get involved in my child’s school?
- What do teachers really look for in parental help?
- What types of class parties does our school system allow?
Bonus Round:
- Practice interviewing. Call a few colleagues, friends, or family members and ask questions related to the theme of your choice. Then
weave the article around the quotes.
- Talk to a teacher, principal, or homeschooling parent and let him/her know that you don’t have an assignment yet, but you will pitch the article to
target-appropriate magazines.
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