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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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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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5-Step Summer Digital Diet Plan

Are you looking to help your family adopt a healthier lifestyle this summer? Here are some tips for a summer

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Don’t Make These 3 Common Parenting Mistakes

There’s no secret formula to raising kids, no 10 easy steps that can guarantee the outcome. Raising human beings isn’t

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10 Non-Tech Summer Activities to Build Language, Literacy and Learning

The dog days of summer are here—and many kids have a lot more leisure time on their hands. To prevent

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How to Raise Kind, Respectful Kids

James, age seven, and Elizabeth, age five, “fought constantly,” usually because Elizabeth would try to do whatever James was doing.

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How to Choose the Best Summer Program for Your Child

As summer approaches, parents are once again faced with the daunting yearly challenge—how do I choose the best summer program

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All in the Family

When we think about ideal fathers, many of our minds focus on iconic television dads—Mike Brady from “The Brady Bunch,”

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Home Visits – Flipping the Family Engagement Script

For the first 10 years that Jerome D. Mack Middle School, in Las Vegas, Nev., was open, skin color, religious

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How to Talk to Your Kids About The News

It can be tempting as a parent to corral and contain your child’s emotions when they encounter difficult news, but

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