Why community college?
Community colleges were developed for two major purposes: to be a bridge from high school to college and to prepare students for the job market.
What if your teen wants to skip college
Your child may want to delay college or skip it altogether. But they still need an education. Here's how you can help.
Beach ball math
How you can help at home: Try this game to help your child with basic addition and subtraction facts.
Is your school safe for your child?
Concerned about safety issues at your child's school? Take these questions along on your next visit, and get an insider's view.
Summer jobs for teens
A summer job can be a great learning experience.
Family dinners and learning
Family dinners aren't just about food. Learn how to boost your child's language skills one meal at a time.
Repeating a grade: The pros and cons
Grade retention or social promotion 鈥� which is best? Read what the experts have to say.
Your kindergartner and technology
Kindergartners use computers to kick-start learning in math, social studies, and reading.
Books on peer pressure
This list of books 鈥� fiction and non-fiction 鈥� on peer pressure can help you and your older child. Print it out and bring to your library.
It worked: setting goals for the future
A mother describes a strategy that helped her communicate with her son and his teacher about an issue they disagreed on.
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