Should I Let My Kid Take A Mental Health Day?
Just as you and I need days to veg-out and spend the day baking, kids also need days to spend playing in the yard and reading on the couch. Parenting ... read more
February 14, 2019
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Recognizing Effects of Stress on Girls
Learn about the negative health effects that accompany increasing stress among adolescent girls. read more
March 15, 2006
The Traumatic Teen Years
Find tips to help parents "read," understand, and respect their child during the tough teen years. read more
May 31, 2007
How to Handle Teacher Conferences
This article describes what to do before, during, and after a teacher conference. read more
March 15, 2006
What To Do If Your Kids Won't Respect You As a Homeschool Teacher
It's hard enough to balance parenting, homeschooling, and in some cases working from home, but it is even harder if your kids will not cooperate. If y... read more
May 13, 2020
Finding Your Homeschool Style
This article discusses the three basic approaches to homeschooling. read more
August 16, 2004
Should You Let Kids Pick Out Their Own Clothes?
What age should children pick out their own clothes? Why choosing their clothes builds kids' self-esteem, helps them be independent, and allows them t... read more
October 20, 2022
Teen Suicide: A First-Person Message for Parents
A mother who has lost her son to suicide has a first-person message for parents: Learn about suicide, and talk to your teen. read more
January 15, 2008
IEP Services
This article discusses the parents of a special needs child's options if they do not believe the school is complying with a Individualized Education P... read more
October 17, 1998
How to Create a Homeschool Schedule That Works For Your Family
Education was not made to be one size fits all, so there are several things to consider before you build a homeschool schedule. Knowing which factors ... read more
September 8, 2020
Getting Ready for Your Adopted Child
Read about some of the physical and emotional preparations you will need to make for the new addition to your family. read more
July 25, 2006
Why Can't All Kids Go To School?
Find tips and donation ideas to help students throughout the world get an education. read more
November 21, 2016