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Is it a Behavior Problem or is it Grief?

Children grieve differently than adults. When caregivers, educators and other adults are unaware of how grief manifests in kids and

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Forget Resolutions – Make SMART Goals for the New Year

As the New Year approaches, many people start making resolutions to change something about their lives. But, by February, nearly

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Parent Voices Are Needed More than Ever to Inform and Improve Public Education in America

It’s a new school year, but students are still living with the consequences of the pandemic that turned our worlds—especially

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10 Preteen Parenting Tips: Stay Close as Kids Move into Their Teens

It’s typically between the ages of nine and twelve that our cute, cuddly little children, once so willing to climb

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8 Ways to Help Your Child Speak for Themselves

As parents, we often jump in and speak for our children. We handle things for them because we mean well

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Questions Every Parent Should Ask Themselves

The Washington Post Parenting Expert, Meghan Leahy, is a mom of three school-aged girls and a parenting coach. Like her

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How to Raise a Leader

Leadership can be hard to define. You could say it’s the act of guiding or influencing a group of people,

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Show Your Kids They Can Be Brave

What does it mean to be brave? If you ask your child this question, your child will probably say that

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Why ‘Bad Moms’ Need PTA

I’m sure you’ve seen the advertisements on Facebook and TV for the new comedy Bad Moms, released in theaters July

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Maximizing Teachable Moments

Three tips every parent can use to continue learning outside of classroom.

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