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Help from home
Do you want to support your child without being a totally hyperactive parent?

See the world through their eyes, encourage their interests, and publish their masterworks on the net.

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About school
Which school should you choose? What will your child learn there - and what if it's all in Welsh?

If your child can't keep up - or simply won't go, who can you turn to?


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Help the school
Why not get involved - help out in class, join the PTA, or become a school governor.

And if you're really interested, find out how to get into teaching.


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Your experiences
As a classroom assistant I have more opportunities for a one-to-one relationship with the children than the teacher does.
Your questions
What should pocket money cover?
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Parent's pearls
"Parents are not quite interested in justice, they are interested in quiet." - Bill Cosby
The facts
Welsh children received an average of £2.48 pocket money a week in 2001 - less than children elsewhere in the UK, where the average for girls was £2.90 a week while boys got £2.72.


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