STEM + Families
It’s no secret that science, technology, engineering and math are the fields of the future. STEM became everyone’s vision of the future once Neil…
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Spotlight: Vineyard STEM PTA
Vineyard STEM in Ontario, Calif., is a special place. As a transitional kindergarten to eighth grade STEM magnet school, it is uniquely situated to…
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Lanzarse a Ser Una Estrella: Mae Jemison Habla Acerca De La Ciencia Y La Vida
La película reciente Hidden Figures explora la historia nunca contada de tres mujeres afroamericanas, cuyas excepcionales aptitudes para las Matemáticas y la Ingeniería ayudaron…
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Breakfast: The Right Way to Start the School Day
Parents and teachers know how hunger affects children in and out of the classroom. Starting the school day ready to learn—by eating a healthy…
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Get Your Child Ready for the SAT with Free Practice Tools
College entrance exams like the SAT are an important part of your child’s college application. The SAT is accepted by all colleges in the…
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Old Laws Are Putting Your Child’s Privacy At Risk
We all have the luxury of Googling anything that we want to know, learn or buy while sitting home watching TV on our couch,…
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You Are the Key to Your Child’s Success
You are the school’s most important education partner—the key to your child’s success. Research shows that when families are involved at home and at…
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Parenting Takes Relationships, Risks and Resiliency
Life with kids is an ongoing lesson about just how little control you have. This year, instead of obsessing and making grand plans, I’m…
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How Do You Put a Price on Education?
Public schools cannot continue to educate our nation’s children without adequate funding. On average, 47% of school revenue in the U.S. comes from state…
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Special Education: Why PTA Advocacy Matters
According to the dictionary, an advocate is a person who pleads for another. As parents, we are advocates every day. When you walk into…
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