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Toddler Behaviour and Discipline, Kids, Behavior and Discipline, School and Learning
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  • School and Learning
    Reading

    If you're unsatisfied with the literature in your child's classroom, take the initiative to pursue the classics on your own.

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    Study Skills

    Want to know how to get started helping your child with her homework, without taking over the project? Read on.

  • School and Learning
    Reading

    Has your son's reading improved with the tutor? If not, an evaluation may reveal that he has a learning disability.

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    Your Child's School

    Searching for the best school in your area? Try these tips to evaluate teachers, curricula, and more.

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    Homeschooling

    While homeschooling is a great option for lots of kids and families, take the time to explore all the options.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Some students are good at researching and writing papers, but fall short on tests. But a little extra support can make a big difference.

  • School and Learning
    Study Skills

    Homework doesn't always have to be assigned in school -- you can set aside time each day for your child to read or write.

  • School and Learning
    Parental Involvement

    One way to make sure your child's classroom is an engaging place is to join the PTA.

  • School and Learning
    Preschool

    For most children, preschool is beneficial. Here's why.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    Most people with dyslexia find spelling extremely difficult, but the problem can be overcome.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Your child's Geselle score doesn't tell the whole story. Combine it with another assessment for an accurate picture of his development.

  • School and Learning
    Reading

    Expert advice on how to get kids to enjoy reading.

  • School and Learning
    Your Child's School

    Advice for a teacher who feels oppressed by an overbearing administration.

  • School and Learning
    Science

    Read suggestions for preventing mosquito bites in kids.

  • School and Learning
    Your Child's School

    The benefits to team-teaching are many.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    Find out when it's the right time to consult a specialist about her possible dyslexia.

  • School and Learning
    Study Skills

    Teachers occasionally need to recommit themselves to finding teaching approaches that work.

  • School and Learning
    Your Child's School

    An expert weighs in on public school versus private boarding school.

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