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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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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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Closing The Wide Homework Gap

As parents you know the routine. Your kids tell you they need to use the computer to do their homework.

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What Screen Time Is Better than Others?

With more and more of our lives being lived online, your kids are getting more screen time than ever—about six

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Understanding What Transgender Means

Imagine you are a child assigned as a male at birth, but by age three you feel certain you are

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Tips You Need to Keep Kids Safe Online

From the PTA Blog: Keeping your kids safe in the age of continuous internet access and social media is tougher

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LGBTQ History Month 101

It’s LGBTQ History Month! To help you learn more about the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning community and explain

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Help Your Child Develop Good Study Habits

As parents we know the evening homework and study drill. Whether we sit with our young students to help them

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Master the Parent-Teacher Conference

It’s almost time for the first parent-teacher conferences of the year. For parents, this meeting can cause anxiety because it

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