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  • 10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Elementary School

    Kids do better in school when parents are involved. These early years of schooling are an important time for parents to be informed and supportive about their child’s education.

  • 10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Middle School

    As students grow more independent during middle school, it can be a challenge for parents to know how to stay involved. Here are 10 tips.

  • 10 Ways to Help Your Teen Succeed in High School

    Even though teens are seeking independence, parental involvement is still an important part of academic success.

  • Gifted Education

    About 6% of all U.S. K-12 students are considered academically gifted. Here are some ways to tell the difference between bright students and gifted students.

  • Help Your Child Get Organized

    Most kids generate a little chaos and disorganization. But if you’d like yours to be more organized and to stay focused on tasks, such as homework, here are 3 steps that make it possible.

  • Sports Physicals

    Just as professional sports stars need medical care to keep them playing their best, so do student athletes. That’s why it’s important to make sure that kids and teens get a sports physical.

  • Talking to Your Child’s Preschool Teacher

    Enrolling your little one in preschool can be a time filled with many questions. Find out how to establish an open, clear channel of communication with your child’s preschool teacher.

  • Top 10 Homework Tips

    Kids are more successful in school when parents take an active interest in homework – here are ways to help.