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A		Ask your child about the school day.

B		Begin your child's day with a nourishing breakfast.

C		Congratulate you child for doing well.

D		Discuss homework with your child.

E		Encourage your child to read.

F		Find a quiet place for your child to study.

G		Give your child responsibility.

H		Hug your child to build self worth.

I		Include your child in making simple family decisions.

J		Join a library with your child.

K		Keep your child on a schedule that includes exercise and sleep.

L		Limit TV viewing by selecting programs with your child.

M		Make the time you spend with your child special.

N		Notice and discuss changes in your child's behavior.

O		Offer to help your child organize school papers.

P		Provide your child with good role models.

Q		Question the activities your child shares with friends.

R		Respect your child's right to have opinions different from yours.

S		Share an interest or a hobby with your child.

T		Take time to listen to your child.

U		Urge your child to say "NO!" to unwanted touching.

V		Visit places of interest with your child.

W		Work with your child to set up rules of behavior.

X		Xerox and save records or articles that benefit your child.

Y		Yield results by encouraging your child to do better.

Z		Zoom through these ABCs again and again!