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How to Combat Screen Fatigue in a Virtual Learning Environment

With many children engaged in four or more hours of online learning each day due to the COVID-19 pandemic, screen

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How to Answer the “What Ifs” When Your Child Struggles

If two months ago someone had asked me to sum up my feelings about the approaching school year, I can

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10 Children’s Books on the Elections and Voting Process

In this election season, your children are likely well aware that there’s an important presidential vote coming up. But they

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How to Virtually Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 and throughout this month, we honor the diverse cultures, histories and

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10 Quarantine Activities to Keep You and Your Kids Sane

With the spread of the Coronavirus across the U.S, our extended time at home is proving to be stressful at

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Schools Closed? How to Make a New Home Routine

For most of us, life feels anything but normal right now with the COVID-19 pandemic, schools closed and working from

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What Makes a Great School? Look for These 4 Things

Every parent wants their child to attend a great school—with teachers and resources to help them reach their full potential.

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STEM Careers: Introducing Kids to Innovation

Children are dreamers. When you ask children what they want to be when they grow up, the possibilities are endless!

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Beyond the Report Card: How to Measure Your Child’s Progress

It’s report card time. The moment of truth for parents and students when progress and problem areas are revealed on

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3 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Homework

What does homework time look like in your household? During some school years it may not be so bad, but

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