School and Learning

Could your child's handwriting trouble be hereditary?

Try this tip to boost your child's spelling grades.

Find out how families cope with interfaith marriages and holiday celebrations.

College freshmen return home with a newfound sense of autonomy, and a vampire-like sleep and social schedule.

A mother fears that her son will become Catholic is he remains at a parochial school.

An expert cautions parents not to rush to make a decision about high school for their ten-year-old son.

This article describes a teaching method that involves accomodating variable levels of understanding.

This article explores the debate about the use of the Bible as an educational tool.

Learn how parents and schools should deal with conflict and differences of opinion about IEPs and special education.

Do you and your school value each others' feedback?

Detect why a fourth-grader might give up on schoolwork.

It's important to identify listening problems early -- before they can affect learning.

Being supportive of a teacher's policies can be difficult when your child has to suffer consequences.

Find information on the value of daily recess in elementary schools.

Learn about effective Web researching from a pro.

What can you do to help a gifted 12-year-old son improve his spelling?

This article offers some tips for writing a successful college application essay.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Learn about the most common college application mistakes and how to avoid them.