6 Ways to be Engaged in Your Child’s Education
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s becoming more important than ever to be actively engaged in your child’s education. The things they are learning in…
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SAT Anxiety? We Found Free Test Prep!
As parents, we strive to ensure our children have every opportunity to receive a quality education, to experience a fulfilling career and ultimately to…
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Young Artists Celebrate in DC
National PTA and the U.S. Department of Education recently celebrated arts in education and students who are making the worlds a better place through…
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Watch TV Smarter: Develop Your Teens’ Critical Thinking
Turn your teenager from a couch potato into a film buff by teaching him the language of film and TV programming. Your teen will…
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How to Keep Arts Education Alive at School
Maine’s young artists now have an opportunity to show what they can do, thanks to Julie Frum, a mom of two. “I just love…
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The New Culture of Learning
Stanford University psychology professor Carol Dweck coined the phrase “growth mindset” as the belief that you can develop your abilities, and then watched as the term took…
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Music Gives Kids Critical Skills for Life
Plato wrote that, “music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” In recent…
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Who is New Education Secretary John King?
The man charged with downsizing the federal role in public schools is a passionate policy geek who says his own teachers saved his life….
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Teaching Kids it’s OK to Fail
All parents want to see their kids succeed, but it’s just as important to teach your children how to fail. Failing can be reframed…
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Study Up on the New SAT
College planning can be a stressful time for parents, especially if it’s your first child going to college. From applications to finances to admission…
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