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My 5-year-old's behavior is changing

A new school, a new schedule, new playmates 鈥� it's a lot of change for a 5-year-old, but this mom has never seen her daughter so angry or aggressive. An expert weighs in on this behavior.

Time for "the talk"

Talking about sex with teens isn't easy for parents, but research shows it's effective 鈥� even when it seems like your child isn't listening.

Are we too obsessed with youth sports?

Parents are investing more and more time, money, and emotional effort into their kids' sports 鈥� despite what the research shows is best for kids.

The great homework debate

Parents and educators disagree about the right amount of homework for elementary school students 鈥� and even whether it should be assigned at all.

The 6th grade identity crisis

There are a few surprising things you should (and shouldn鈥檛) do to help your child get through this developmentally dramatic year.

Who's afraid of Algebra II?

Research confirms what we often see in our own homes: when a parent fears math, they can pass that fear along to their kids like a cold.

9 tips to boost 8th grade math skills

Think math this year is too tough for "math talk" to help? Think again. Try these math tips to keep a positive conversation about math going with your child.

10 tips to boost 7th grade math skills

Want to reinforce your child's 7th grade math skills at home? Check out these smart, easy math tips written for parents to use.

10 tips to boost 1st grade math skills

Set your first grader up for a lifetime of math success by working math into your life with these 10 easy games and activities.

7th grade: The worst year ever

Did you hate seventh grade? You're not alone. But as a parent, there's plenty you can do to make seventh grade better for your child.

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