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Serious Play: Restoring Daily Recess

PTA parents have been advocating for daily recess in Florida since 2002, but the movement picked up momentum in 2014

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Do You Have a House Fire Evacuation Plan?

Despite your best prevention efforts, a house fire may still occur. At the first sign of smoke or fire, you

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Parents for Healthy Kids at Home and School

When was the last time you ate a school lunch? Do you know if your elementary school student has recess

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Help Your Child Eat STEM for Breakfast

When kids get into the kitchen to cook and eat regular meals with their families, they reap many benefits, including

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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

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How to Help Kids Manage Their Anger

Anger is a completely normal and important emotion. Contrary to some popular beliefs, anger is not always a secondary feeling

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The Power of Positive Family Engagement

High-stakes assessments are creating quite a stressful learning environment for students and teachers in schools. Teachers just can’t do it alone,

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Use Media to Teach Your Kids Self-Control

In a world of instant gratification and instant access to just about everything, self-control is really important—and can be really

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Living with Columbine: Protecting Our Kids

As the mother of a child just entering middle school in the district where the infamous Columbine High School shooting

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The Perfect Formula for Academic Achievement

Childhood obesity has become a major topic in our schools. According to the CDC, childhood obesity has more than doubled

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