Tips for Families from the National Teacher of the Year
Every spring since 1952, a National Teacher of the Year is chosen from among the State Teachers of the Year by a national selection…
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How Can You Prevent Summer Learning Loss?
Summer break is often seen as an idyllic time for teachers, parents and students to take vacations, have fun, and forget about the stress…
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Take The Stress Out of Standardized Tests
The very idea of a test throws some children into a panic. Other children seem to be able to go with the flow and even enjoy…
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Is Your Child on Track for Success?
Schools used to blatantly track students. Students were funneled into high, medium or low groups and, once labeled, they remained in those groups throughout…
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College Countdown: Don’t Let Senioritis Prevent Preparation!
It’s the time of year when most college-seeking students have found out if they’ve been accepted into their school of choice, and for some,…
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How To Make A Rainforest in a Bottle
With only two days until Earth Day (April 22), it’s the perfect time to get your kids interested in the environment. Craft projects can…
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How to Be Your Child’s First Advocate
As parents, we wear a lot of hats: chauffeur, accountant, janitor, personal chef, referee, nurse and many more. However, our most important role (and probably…
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March Safety Alerts: Spring Forward with These Tips
Change Batteries, Save Lives With spring in full swing this weekend, we want to make sure that you are fully prepared to move forward….
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March is National Reading Month!
A lifelong love of reading begins at home with your family. As Emilie Buchwald once said, “Children are made readers on the laps of…
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Make a Feelings Face Chart!
Feelings. They’re often tough to deal with, even for us adults. For kids, it’s an even bigger challenge. Psychotherapist and parent educator, Katie Hurley,…
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