1.   But when the parent is teaching the child to do what is asked, the parent needs to wait and check.

2.   I suppose I began my first little businesses because my parents needed me to help pay the bills.

3.   Parents need permission to take their children on holiday during term time.

4.   Parents need to be fully informed so they can make a rational decision.

5.   Parents need to continue to empathize with the child.

6.   Parents need to feel part of the assessment procedure.

7.   Parents need to lay down the law regarding how much TV their children watch.

8.   Parents need to learn patience and show their child that they are pleased with the progress.

9.   Parents need to present a combined front to the children which is firm and united.

10.   Parents need to read these published materials, acknowledging that some teachers will rely more or less on these.