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Explore expert-backed tips on your child’s education—from STEM encouragement and study strategies to reading support and classroom success.

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

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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

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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

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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

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2019 Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson

How do you reach through the barriers of poverty, violence and generational inequality to inspire hope? And how do you

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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,

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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

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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

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Help Your Child’s Anxiety in the Classroom

What it looks like, and why it’s often mistaken for something else… Sometimes anxiety is easy to identify—like when a

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JD McCrary: Hollywood’s Young King on the Rise

JD McCrary has a message to kids who have a special talent and a dream: Keep going and never give

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