Imagining your ideal school
About to start your school search? This quick exercise will help you clarify exactly what you're looking for.
Expert tip #5: "Dad lets me do it!”
America’s Supernanny, of TV fame, lays out her plan for how to reconcile differences when it comes to parenting styles — and still maintain a harmonious household.
Vocational and CTE schools
Is a vocational or career and technical education (CTE) program right for your child? Learn how some high schools integrate apprenticeship-like training into curricula.
The school visit: what to look for, what to ask
When you’re considering a school for your child, there’s no substitute for an in-person tour or visit. Here’s what to look for and what to ask.
Choosing a school: have a backup plan
Didn't land your first-choice school? Be prepared with a backup plan.
Teaching kids to be resilient
Does your child tackle obstacles optimistically, or do pitfalls stop then in their tracks? Here's how changing your child's self-talk can make all the difference.
Raising grateful kids
Are children who learn how to count their blessings healthier and happier?
Montessori schools
Is a Montessori school right for your child? Get the lowdown on this child-centered approach to education.
Summer homework: Yes or no?
Pointless busywork or essential academic upkeep? The experts weigh in on the hot debate.
Words that help kids play nicely with others
Learning how to play nicely with other kids means knowing the right words to say.
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