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Back-to-School

How to Maintain Good Balance as a PTA Leader

Let’s be honest. Parents are some of the busiest people on Earth. And when you add a leadership role in

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Teach Your Kids How to Make Their Own Decisions

It may surprise you to learn that, from elementary school through high school, kids are generally capable of making decisions

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Make Sure Your Child Gets The Education They Deserve

Your child has a right to attend and succeed in a great public school. Regardless of income, ethnicity, family circumstances,

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Make this Easy School Bus Frame With Your Kids

Weekend Craft Idea! If you’re like me, you have more pictures of your kid than frames, or wall space to

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Help Your Child Learn How to Learn

Wouldn’t you love to know how to help your child learn better? More easily? With less frustration? During our online

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What Teachers Want You to Ask About Your Child

Want your child to get ahead? Build a great relationship with your child’s teacher to create a strong partnership throughout

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Get Your Kids into the Back-to-School Groove

The school year is in full gear and you may be finding that after the summer months of lax bedtimes

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Parents: Get Back into the School Groove

So you’re helping your kids get on track with their new class schedule, homework and extracurricular activities and you find

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5 Ways to Address Back-to-School Jitters

As a mom of three children—ages 20, 15 and 12—our family has had many first days of school, ranging from

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Preparing Your Child For School

Starting school can be daunting for both parent and child—but there are steps you can take to make the transition

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