Navigating Disney: A Family Guide
A few months ago, we packed up our family of nine and went to one of the greatest places on earth—Disney World. Can you imagine two parents and seven…
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Understanding Your Teen’s Brain
Most parents are so mesmerized by their baby, toddler and child, they don’t know what to do when they get to the teenage years….
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7 Crucial Safety Questions for Kids & Teens
May 25 is National Missing Children’s Day. It is a time for us to raise awareness for those who are still searching for a…
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How to Add Books to Your Home Library
Make it a weekly family activity to visit the public library. Be open minded about what your kids choose. It is okay if they…
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Scientific Literacy: Why It Matters
Scientific literacy matters, regardless of what career path your child chooses to pursue, the critical thinking skills needed for science will help them succeed…
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Reading is Still Fundamental
As a proud parent and eternal optimist, I believe that, despite our ever-growing list of obligations, we must take time out of our busy…
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¿Como pueden los padres que hablan español ayudar a sus hijos lograr el éxito en la escuela?
El éxito de un niño en la escuela a menudo depende del vocabulario y las habilidades de lectura que él o ella desarrolla durante…
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All in the Family
When we think about ideal fathers, many of our minds focus on iconic television dads—Mike Brady from “The Brady Bunch,” Carl Winslow from “Family…
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How to Prepare your teen for the SAT Reading Test
As you and your teen plan for college, you’ve probably become a little obsessed with admissions tests—like the SAT—and how to help your student…
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Home Visits – Flipping the Family Engagement Script
For the first 10 years that Jerome D. Mack Middle School, in Las Vegas, Nev., was open, skin color, religious preferences, gang affiliation, language skills—and…
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