October Newsletter

Dates to know:

·       10/13 WPS Conferences 4:00-7:00pm

·       10/16 NEOEA Day-No School

·       10/21 WPS Picture Day and Conference 4:00-7:00pm

·       10/23 Fall Party and report cards sent home

Character Word:

·       “Put yourself in someone else’s shoes”.

·       If you spot your child demonstrating empathy at home, please send in a note and I will be happy to read it to their class.

School Climate Thank-You

Thank you to our school climate committee for;

·       Birthday recognitions

·       Lobby Displays

·       Character Student of the Month

WPS is so thankful for all that you do!  If you are interested in helping the Climate Committee please contact Mrs. Howell or the Woodridge PTO.

Topic of the month: Anxiety

American families, pediatricians, and educators are seeing an increase in anxiety levels among children.  If your child is experiencing anxiety the following websites provide some insight for parents;

http://www.worrywisekids.org/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/dont-worry-mom/201302/12-tips-reduce-your-childs-stress-and-anxiety

http://www.childmind.org/en/posts/articles/2010-11-24-how-parent-anxious-kids

Please contact me at the school if you have any questions or concerns.  Have a great fall, ya’ll~!

-Mrs. Perrow

(330) 928-1223 ext. 595221

mperrow@woodridge.k12.oh.us