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Don't just meet your child's teacher. Get to know her. How can you and she successfully team up to help your child have a great school year? If a problem arises, talk to the teacher right away. And be sure to keep up with what's going on at school by reading all of the notes and newsletters that get sent home. (You may have to dig through your child's backpack to find them!)