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Child’s Name: ___________________________

Tell Me A Little Bit About Your Child

What is the most important thing I should know about your child?
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What is your child passionate about?
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What would you love your child to get better at?
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Overall how does your child feel about school and this grade?
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My child learns best when the teacher is....

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My child does not work well when...

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Which fears does your child have? (Big or small)

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What is the best way to motivate your child?

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“Parent Beginning of the Year Survey?” © Pernille Ripp 2015 www.pernillesripp.com

 Tell Me A Little Bit About You and Your Family

What are you looking forward to with this grade?

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How would you like to be involved with your child’s education?

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What is your preferred method of communication (email, phone call, meeting, note...)

What subject/area did you dislike when you went to school?

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What subject/area did you love when you went to school?

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A typical afternoon after school looks like this in our life...

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Who else lives at your house (siblings, pets etc.?)
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Anything else you would like to tell me that will help me make this a successful year?
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“Parent Beginning of the Year Survey?” © Pernille Ripp 2015 www.pernillesripp.com