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14 Ways to Virtually Celebrate Teachers During COVID-19 

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and with many schools remote or following new safety protocols because of COVID-19, we’ve all gotten

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How to Get College Credit in High School

As if teaching your child how to drive wasn’t scary enough, now you have to start thinking about paying for

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Making the Most of Middle School

Does the idea of your child entering middle school fill you with dread? Are you anticipating an increase in eye-rolling,

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How School Discipline Can Affect Your Child’s Learning

Does your child like to test the limits? It’s natural for children to push boundaries and experiment with breaking the

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Bias & Hate: What to do When it Happens at Your School

It’s often said that children learn by imitating others, especially those in positions of authority. And in this present culture

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10 Ways to #ThankATeacher During Teacher Appreciation Week

Teachers are truly Out of This World. Having been an educator, and now a parent, I’m keenly aware of the

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Three Ways to Engage Girls in STEM

By the time most girls turn 11, their interest in STEM significantly drops—in part because of gender bias and self-consciousness.

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What Happens When Meditation Replaces School Detention

Sometimes, we forget that school isn’t easy. For a student it can be extremely overwhelming. Think about it. They wake

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Make this Easy School Bus Frame With Your Kids

Weekend Craft Idea! If you’re like me, you have more pictures of your kid than frames, or wall space to

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Kids and Science: Pointers for Parents

Kids love science! National PTA and Bayer are committed to advancing STEM and ensuring that all individuals are scientifically literate

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