Life Lessons: How to Stand up to Bullying with Books
When bullying occurs, it’s up to us to teach our kids how to respond and children’s books can help us with these important life…
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How to Work with Your Child’s School to Support Learning
A key ingredient to supporting your child’s learning and growth is the strength of your relationship with their teachers and school administrators. With a…
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Making Water Fun for Kids to Drink
How many times have you heard “I don’t like water” from kids? With all the other beverage options out there, water may not stand…
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Staying Hydrated in and out of School
It is important for children to stay hydrated when at home and at school since those two places are where children spend most of…
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How to Pick the Right College for Your Kid (and Budget)
Are college application deadlines looming large in your household? As your teen puts their finishing touches on their essays and other items on that…
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Learning through Play: The Case for Recess
Recess and free play help kids learn in a unique way. Yet, if there’s a weather delay or a change in schedule because of…
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How School Discipline Can Affect Your Child’s Learning
Does your child like to test the limits? It’s natural for children to push boundaries and experiment with breaking the rules. And while making…
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Family Volunteer Ideas for the School Year
Looking for strategies to increase your students’ academic engagement? Want to give your kids vital skills and virtues like empathy, leadership and confidence? Integrating…
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Bias & Hate: What to do When it Happens at Your School
It’s often said that children learn by imitating others, especially those in positions of authority. And in this present culture of toxic shaming, trolling…
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10 Questions You Should Ask About Your Child’s Curriculum
For parents, getting ready for the new school year often means checking off a list of supplies, getting medical forms in order, replacing that…
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