5 Reasons to Send Your Kid Packing
Posted May 15, 2012 - 01:00 by Katrina Simeck
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Creative Discipline: Join Our Tweetchat Today, Thursday, 05/10 For a Chance to Win an Amazon Gift Card
Humiliation tactics and creative discipline: How do you feel about parents taking drastic measures to get their child's attention? Have you done it? Come join our Tweetchat today at 1:00. We want to hear from you!
Writer Highlight: Kelli Robinson
Posted May 11, 2012 - 11:55 by Rhonda Franz
Today, we're highlighting Squad writer Kelli Robinson. She is putting in her two cents about one of the hot educational topics in the news commentary over the school year. Should schools continue to teach handwriting?
6 Good Reasons to Let Your Kids Be (a Little) Bad
Posted May 11, 2012 - 01:00 by David James
Nobody's an angel all the time. Here are 6 reasons why it's so good to let your kids be bad.
The Heat is On: Summer Camps 2012
Posted May 9, 2012 - 11:00 by Rhonda Franz
Some summer camp registrations are still open and the options are endless. Find a great summer camp for your child, and be sure to let us know about summer camps in your area!
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Posted May 3, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
Need something fun to do this weekend? Cinco de Mayo is Saturday! There are lots of easy ways to celebrate, even if you're planning a last-minute party. From food to games, there's fun to be had by all.
5 Ways to Avoid the Summer Brain Drain
Posted April 30, 2012 - 01:00 by Kelli Robinson
Looking for ways to avoid the summer learning slump? Check out these 5 ways to keep your child on track and having fun at the same time!
7 Lessons Your Child Won’t Get in School
Posted April 28, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
There are certain skills that must be learned in a real life setting. The best teacher for your child is you. Teach your child about everything from finances to compassion to ensure she grows into an amazing adult.
Movie Review: "Bully"
Posted April 26, 2012 - 01:00 by Sharon Rowley
Should you take your middle-school-aged child to see the film, "Bully"? This movie review will help you to decide.
Join Our Tweetchat Today, Thursday, 4/26 For a Chance To Win an Amazon Gift Card
Posted April 26, 2012 - 01:00 by Rhonda Franz
Check out this week's article on the Bully movie, and join our #pschat discussion about it today on Twitter. You could be the one to win the Amazon gift card this week!
ProSquad: Helping Children Improve Their Fine Motor/Handwriting Skills
Posted April 25, 2012 - 01:00 by Rhonda Franz
Does your child struggle with her handwriting? How are her cutting skills? Our developmental expert gives suggestions for helping your child improve all-important fine motor skills.
8 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in School
Posted April 24, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
25% of high school students don't graduate. Studies prove that students who have the most involved parents are more successful in school, but many parents struggle with just how involved they should be. Participating in our children's education is not an option. It is vital to their success.
Wooden Toys Make for Good Fun
Posted April 22, 2012 - 17:12 by Nancy Flanders
Wooden toys are popular again and are reclaiming their rightful place in playrooms around the world. From trains to puzzles, toys of all kinds are available in non-toxic, environmentally-friendly wood.
5 Things NOT to Do on Earth Day
Posted April 20, 2012 - 01:00 by Maggie Wells
Earth Day is April 22ns! It's a great holiday for the planet Earth, but please don't celebrate it by polluting the planet — however accidentally.
Join our Tweetchat Today, Thursday, 4/19 For a Chance To Win an Amazon Gift Card
Posted April 19, 2012 - 01:00 by Rhonda Franz
Are you teaching your children how to manage finances? Check out this week's article on finances and join our #pschat discussion about it today on Twitter. You could be the one to win the Amazon gift card this week!
7 Ways to Get Your Child Excited About Math
Posted April 18, 2012 - 04:20 by Nancy Flanders
Math can be tough for some children, but having a strong understanding of the subject is important. Make learning more fun for your child with games, books, and apps.
Teaching High School Kids How to Manage Money
Posted April 16, 2012 - 01:00 by Sharon Rowley
America’s high schools work so hard to prepare kids for life after graduation, but what is so often missing from the curriculum is the basics of personal finance: the nuts and bolts of how to save money, live on a budget, properly manage credit, and so on.
Banks Should Be More Than Lollipop Dispensers for Kids
Posted April 11, 2012 - 01:00 by Debbie Dragon
Parents can help their children avoid future financial crisis situations by starting their kids off in life with a bank account, on-going money lessons, and being a good role model themselves.
How to Teach Your Child Not to Quit
Posted April 5, 2012 - 01:00 by Nancy Flanders
It's easy for children (and adults) to get frustrated by mistakes and failures. But setbacks are a part of life and teaching your children how to overcome them is an important aspect of parenting.
College Test Prep 101: ACT and SAT Tips for High School Students and Parents
Posted April 4, 2012 - 01:00 by Alyssa Chirco
Anxious about helping your high school student ace the ACT or SAT? Follow these tips to set your mind at ease — and raise your child's test score.
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