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Parents: Get Back into the School Groove

So you’re helping your kids get on track with their new class schedule, homework and extracurricular activities and you find

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5 Ways to Address Back-to-School Jitters

As a mom of three children—ages 20, 15 and 12—our family has had many first days of school, ranging from

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5 Tips for Working Moms (And Dads!) to Survive Back to School

From the moment my daughter got out of school in May to the end of July, was a complete blur.

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Social Readiness and Your Child: What You Can Do

As summer comes to an end, send your child to school confident, curious, and cooperative. Children start school with different

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Don’t Make These 3 Common Parenting Mistakes

There’s no secret formula to raising kids, no 10 easy steps that can guarantee the outcome. Raising human beings isn’t

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How to Raise Kind, Respectful Kids

James, age seven, and Elizabeth, age five, “fought constantly,” usually because Elizabeth would try to do whatever James was doing.

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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

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How to Raise a Scientist

Do you have a little STEM expert on your hands? Does your child dream of being an astronaut or a

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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

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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

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