Best and worst back-to-school purchases
Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ readers list the best and worst back-to-school purchases they've ever made.
Homework case study #3: Scattershot syndrome
Distraction, disorder, disarray: Is this more than ordinary homework pain?
How homework affects families
Parents sound off on finding the right balance between hitting the books and breaking out the board games in households increasingly pressed for time.
Homework case study #2: The refuser
What happens when your child goes on a schoolwork strike? One expert weighs in.
Homeschooling and special ed
Whether you're homeschooling or considering it, check here to see if your child still has special education rights.
Should your kids learn online?
Weigh the pros and cons of leaving the analog classroom behind with these seven steps.
What's behind kids' obesity?
Think you know why Generation XXL has swelled its ranks? Check out these five surprising and suspected supersizers.
Feeding eating disorders
How the new anti-obesity campaigns in our schools may backfire.
Summer school success story
Should you give your struggling kid a break over the summer, or is this crucial time wasted?
Study skills for middle school and beyond
Kids have a better chance of succeeding in college if they master organization and study skills now. Here's how you can help your child get organized and learn to study effectively.
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