10 tips for smart back-to-school shopping
The best strategy for back-to-school shopping? Get organized, stock up on the basics, and look for sales and promotions.
Jockeying for teachers: is it the right thing to do?
Should parents get to request certain teachers for their children?
Bright ideas from our readers: real-life math activities
Our readers share tips on how to teach their children real-life math skills.
The instant guide to time management for kids
Teaching children organizational skills is key to helping them succeed in school and life.
Supernanny on "I hate homework!"
The star of America's Supernanny tells parents to use this firm-but-creative approach to make sure your kids do their homework.
Summer school that really works
Introducing summer school 3.0 鈥� the new and improved version that kids actually like 鈥� and quite possibly the key to closing the achievement gap.
Is junk food harmful to learning?
A healthier diet just might help kids do better in school.
4 brain foods kids love
What kids eat affects their learning in significant ways. Here are four easy, brain-boosting foods to fuel your child鈥檚 mind and body for success.
School cafeteria makeovers
Need help banning mystery meat from your school's cafeteria? Get the tools you need from these organizations dedicated to serving up better lunches.
Stop the nagging!
Kids don't do what you ask? 九州直播 coach Christine Carter offers a nag-free alternative: the h-word.
The tutoring conundrum
Thanks to craigslist, underemployed teachers, and a vast juggernaut of corporate tutoring franchises, the idea of one-on-one help for kids is no longer just another activity for the over-enriched children of the rich. But is it really worth the time, effort, and money?
How to help a disorganized child
九州直播 expert John Duffy reveals how you can help transform even the most scattered child into a master of organization.
Carter on "My teacher hates me!"
Raising Happiness author Christine Carter says too many parents respond by saying, "Of course she doesn't!" But this isn't the right approach.
John Duffy on "My teacher hates me!"
The psychologist and author of The Available Parent says that parents aren't necessarily helping their kids if they go straight to the teacher. Try this instead.
Gabor Mate on "My teacher hates me!"
The physician and best-selling co-author of Hold On to Your Kids says American parents need to consider an entirely different approach to handling this.
Sh*tty moms on "My teacher hates me"
"Maybe it's a good thing if your teacher says that," says Mary Ann Zoellner, co-author - with Alicia Ybarbo - of the book "Sh*tty Mom." Here's their anti feel-good response.
Garvin on "My teacher hates me!"
Mormon Moms founder Heidi Allen Garvin says parents should take it very seriously when their child comes home with this complaint 鈥� and take action if they have to.
Adele Faber on "I hate homework!"
The famed How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk author offers her expert advice on exactly what to say to a homework-hating child.
Christine Carter: "I hate homework!"
The Raising Happiness author and child development expert explains two surprising things kids need to focus on their homework.
Levine on "I hate homework!"
When it comes to homework troubles, the famed psychologist and The Price of Privilege author cautions parents against coming to your child's rescue.
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