Don’t Make the Flu a Family Affair
The flu has increased significantly in homes and schools across the country recently and with children and teens being more vulnerable than most, you…
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The Internet Never Forgets
It’s critical for your children to understand that anyone and everyone is on the internet (good people, bad people, predators) and it can be…
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How Cyber Safe is Your Christmas List?
The holidays are here again! Family time, catching up with friends and relatives, too many stores selling things made with pumpkin spice, and shopping…
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Steal These Grassroots Advocacy Ideas
Recess for Miami Students successfully advocated to restore daily recess in all Florida elementary schools in July 2017. This incredible accomplishment was the result of…
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Serious Play: Restoring Daily Recess
PTA parents have been advocating for daily recess in Florida since 2002, but the movement picked up momentum in 2014 when two PTA moms…
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What Does it Take to Become a School of Excellence?
Is there something at your school that you’d like to improve? Or, is something great already happening and you want it to be recognized?…
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Do You Have a House Fire Evacuation Plan?
Despite your best prevention efforts, a house fire may still occur. At the first sign of smoke or fire, you must act quickly and…
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Help Your Child Eat STEM for Breakfast
When kids get into the kitchen to cook and eat regular meals with their families, they reap many benefits, including a stronger sense of confidence…
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The 411 on Getting a Mobile Phone for Your Child
As a technology commentator for CBS News, one of the most frequent questions I get from parents is, “When should I get my child…
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Seven New School Year Resolutions
Parents have two “New Years”—January 1 and the first day of school. The back-to-school season means it’s time for new clothes, backpacks and school…
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