Sally Carlson

Rousseau Elementary Counselor

Transition to Middle School

Transition to middle school is a time of big change–both for parents and students. With new opportunities and and challenges come new worries and stresses.  School staff have worked to help your children have a smooth transition to Middle School…. Continue Reading →

20 Actions that Strengthen Family Relationships by the Search Institute

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Video Games… Who’s Playing and How Much?

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Consistency is the Key

One of the major components of the PBiS process is identifying, teaching, and reinforcing expectations for behavior. Every child should know what they need to do in order to be successful at school and adults need to respond to behaviors… Continue Reading →

10 Suggestions for Parents from the Search Institute

Listen to your child without always giving advice or opinions. Ask for your child’s opinion. Admit your mistakes and explain how you learn from them. Attend parent-teacher conferences and other school events. Set clear boundaries and expectations for your children. Talk to your… Continue Reading →

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Back to School Tips for Parents

It’s almost that time of year again. Yes, in a few weeks school will be back in session. Is your child ready to succeed? Are you ready to help?  It’s a fact: Parents who play an active role in their… Continue Reading →

PBiS is a decision-making framework adopted by the Lincoln Public Schools. PBiS is an evidence-based process that has been found to decrease problem behaviors and increase academic achievement. The PBiS process creates school learning environments that are positive, predictable, and effective in achieving academic… Continue Reading →

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