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Top 10 tips for classroom volunteers

  • Find out ahead of time the school’s requirements and procedures for volunteers.

  • Communicate with the teacher.

  • Be flexible and ready to do what needs to be done.

  • Don’t take it personally if the teacher doesn’t have time to chat.

  • Remember: It is not your job to discipline kids.

  • Be reliable and on time.

  • Don’t gossip.

  • If you work outside the home, you still can help.

  • Prepare your child for your presence in his or her classroom.

  • Have fun!

Source: greatschools.net