NEW TO CANADA?
Your child’s school shouldn’t feel like a mystery.
Moving to a new country is a lot. Figuring out your child’s school shouldn’t have to be.
School, Decoded helps parents understand how Canadian schools work, what teachers are looking for, and how to support their child with confidence.
Canadian schools can feel confusing at first.
Understand the school system
Learn how Canadian schools work, from report cards and parent-teacher interviews to homework, assessment and classroom expectations.
Know what teachers are looking for
Understand what teachers notice about learning, behaviour and progress, and what those observations can mean for your child.
Know what to ask
Learn which questions to ask, when to reach out to your child’s teacher, and how to advocate for your child with confidence.
FROM A TEACHER
Helping parents understand school from the inside
After more than 20 years in elementary education, I know how confusing school can feel when you don’t know what’s happening behind the scenes. I created School, Decoded to give parents the explanations, context and practical advice I wish every family had.