High Achievers: What Price Are They Paying?
A Harvard University admissions interviewer describes how kids are being "packaged for success." Many are entirely focused on being accepted by an imp... read more
April 9, 2001
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PTOs and School Fundraising
In this article, one mother decribes how she feels about her child's school's needs and fundraising efforts. read more
January 4, 1998
The 25 Best Educational YouTube Channels for Kids
Looking for the best YouTube channels for kids in 2024? Here are our favorite kid-friendly YouTube channels that are educational and fun to watch. read more
March 2, 2022
School Assignments and the Web
Before your kids go online to do term paper research, make sure they aren't headed for a web-surfing wipeout. read more
January 6, 1999
Homeschooling on a Budget
Learn how to give your child a good education for very little money. read more
January 15, 2001
Parents' Custom Report Card Kit
This article offers a guide for parents struggling with how to react to their child's negative report card. read more
November 8, 2003
the year ahead
10 tips for teacher conferences morning routine checklist resolutions for parents make homework painless resolutions for kids in c... read more
August 26, 2019
What Teachers Want Parents to Know About the First Week of School
Here are 12 things teachers want you to know about that first week of school. read more
August 26, 2019
My Homeschooling Mistakes
This article provides helpful advice to parents who are new to homeschooling. The author shares her past homeschooling mistakes so that other parents ... read more
August 3, 2004
Best Learning Websites for Kindergarten & Pre-school Kids in 2022
As the new school year approaches, our list of the best educational websites for kindergarten children and pre-schoolers will help you get your child ... read more
September 1, 2021
Thinking about Homeschooling? Here's What You Need to Know
Learn why so many families are choosing to homeschool and what you need to know to get started. read more
July 22, 2004
Homeschooling Teens: Teaching and Record Keeping
Find out how to choose a course of study and how to maintain accurate records. read more
February 3, 2004