Posted August 28, 2010 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
Getting kids to understand the importance of service to others should involve the whole family. Check out these tips and resources to help your children understand how they can meet the needs of others.Posted August 27, 2010 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
Communication between home and school is important. Take a look through these resources to help ensure that the communication between you and your child's teacher is the best it can be.Posted August 24, 2010 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
School has started, and students are hitting the books. Make sure you know what the various book awards are, and why they are presented each year to outstanding works of children's literature.Posted August 22, 2010 - 21:00 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Homeschoolers, Unschoolers, and Private school parents: Don't feel you need to defend your choices!Posted August 20, 2010 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
There are several possible resources for children who may benefit from one of the many educational grants funded by the federal government and the U.S. Department of Education. Check with your local school district if you're interested in getting help for your child.Posted August 1, 2010 - 21:00 by Sarah Winfrey
Going back to school can come as an abrupt transition to a child who doesn’t want to go back. There are some things you can do, though, to help your child catch his breath and be ready when the transition comes.Posted July 26, 2010 - 21:00 by Rhonda Franz
Not every kid loves books. It may take some creativity, and possibly a little bribery, but getting kids to read is essential. Try these tips to keep the pages turning in your home.Posted July 20, 2010 - 21:00 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Music education is a vital and necessary part of our children's education. If our public K-12 does not provide it, we need to take matters into our own hands and opt for private lessons, history, appreciation and performance.Posted July 12, 2010 - 09:30 by Rhonda Franz
The USDA summer food program is intended to make sure children have plenty to eat during the summer months when those who would normally be participating in the school lunch program don’t have access to those meals. Continued funding for the program is a current issue right now in Congress.Posted June 23, 2010 - 10:56 by Debbie Dragon
Arts education is one of the most important areas of child development, but has to justify its relevance to learning to share shrinking budgets.Posted June 17, 2010 - 06:34 by Debbie Dragon
As a parent you know the value of sleep and how important getting enough rest is to the health and happiness of both your children and yourself. Here are a few tips to help parents win common bedtime battles.Posted June 7, 2010 - 18:32 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Hey Parents! What were you thinking? You run around at work all day, have no time to catch up on things related to house, yard, yourself, your spouse so what do you do next to sabotage your life? You sign your kid up for T-Ball. Sound familiar? Are you surviving?Posted May 21, 2010 - 09:46 by Rhonda Franz
Lenore Skenazy, the writer/columnist/mom/blogger who started yet another crack in the great parental divide when she wrote about letting her nine-year old son ride a subway alone in New York, is encouraging moms and dads to take what may be considered a radical step for today’s parents.Posted May 11, 2010 - 09:33 by Rhonda Franz
Recent research studies demonstrate a relationship between children's fitness and academic performance.Posted April 30, 2010 - 10:21 by Debbie Dragon
Summer is just around the corner, and if you are contemplating sending your kids to summer camp, you will want to start looking now. Many camps fill up early and the sooner you make a decision the better. Whether you plan to use camp as an alternative to summer day care or as a means for your child to learn and have fun, here are some tips to choosing one that will be a perfect fit for you and your child.Posted April 29, 2010 - 09:32 by Rhonda Franz
The income gap in the United States is widening. And the financial disparity is likely to have a strong effect on children living in poverty.Posted April 28, 2010 - 08:54 by Rhonda Franz
Paying children for academic performance is a controversial topic. Many parents, and some researchers, support the idea. Do you?Posted April 21, 2010 - 22:24 by Rhonda Franz
It's hard to keep up with the research on multitasking. Of course, doing simultaneous jobs is not a new concept for moms and dads. What parent can get along without it?Posted April 21, 2010 - 05:50 by Rhonda Franz
Charter schools and private schools are becoming a popular choice for many parents. As an educator, I don’t think they can do anything public schools can’t, but discipline is still a top concern in today's classroom.Posted April 11, 2010 - 09:47 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
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