A nurse is teaching parents of first-grade children general guidelines to assist their children in adapting to school. Which statement by the parents indicates they understand the teaching?
a. "We will only meet with the teacher if problems occur."
b. "We will discourage hobbies so our child focuses on schoolwork."
c. "We will plan a trip to the library as often as possible."
d. "We will expect our child to make all As in school."
ANS: C
General guidelines for parents to help their child in school include sharing an interest in reading. The library should be used frequently and books the child is reading should be discussed. Hobbies should be encouraged. The parents should not expect all As. They should focus on growth more than grades.
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