This article discusses how long a school system can legally take to complete an evaluation of a special needs child once requested. read more
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4th Grade Social Studies Social Studies in Fourth Grade This article describes what fourth graders will learn in their social studies class. read more
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Positive Reinforcement Reward Positive Behavior Make a point to always reward your child for good behavior. read more
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Parent-Teacher Conflicts Tips for Avoiding Parent-Teacher Conflicts An experienced school administrator offers tips for avoiding parent-teacher conflicts. read more
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Helping With Homework The Right Way to Help with Homework Learn the best way to help your child with homework. read more
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Creativity Guidelines for Optimum Creativity Learn what you can do to encourage your child's creativity. read more
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Section 504 and Idea The Differences Between IDEA and Section 504 IDEA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are two federal laws that affect how a child with disabilities is educated. Find out how they d... read more
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Gifts Best Gifts for Kids with LD and ADHD Here are some holiday gift suggestions for kids with learning disabilities or ADHD. read more
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Testing Create a Strategy for Test Review Follow these four steps to help your child prepare for tests. read more
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Travel and Vacations 8 Reasons Why All Parents Should Take a Kid-Free Vacation Most parents probably spend a few moments fantasizing about a kids-free vacation every week. Here are eight reasons you should stop fantasizing and st... read more
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Money and Kids "But Mom, All My Friends Have One!" Find out how to teach your children about American affluence and social responsibility. read more
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Curriculum The Core Knowledge Curriculum This article explores the debate about whether schools should follow a common curriculum based on a selection of core knowledge and principles. read more
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Kindergarten Readiness Kindergarten Prep: Respect Self-respect, and respect for others and things are all things your child should know as he is preparing for kindergarten. Find tips to teach your chi... read more
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Listening How Can Parents Model Good Listening Skills? This article describes why and how children should develop good listening skills. read more
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Special Education Laws Special Ed Advocacy: Mistakes People Make This article lists the common mistakes parents make in trying to secure services for their special needs child. read more
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Homeschooling Introducing The Prepared Parent FamilyEducation has partnered with its sister site TeacherVision.com to bring you a daily newsletter filled with everything you need to adapt and adju... read more
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Teen Stress Building Your Daughter's Confidence Learn how to reduce your daughter's susceptibility to stress by promoting a positive self-image and confidence. read more
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Parenting Style Parenting Mindfully When Life Spirals Out of Control When you apply a mindfulness lens to parenting, you can learn to take charge of what’s meaningful and necessary without needing to control things that... read more
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Parent-Teacher Conferences How to Handle Teacher Conferences This article describes what to do before, during, and after a teacher conference. read more
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Section 504 and Idea Managing Documents Under IDEA, Part II Learn how to organize the legal papers associated with the education of your special needs student. read more
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Family Meetings Family Meetings Family meetings are a great time to reconnect with your child. read more
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Coronavirus Resources for Parents A Teacher Shares the 5 Steps That Homeschooling Parents Need to Take to Make Distance Learning Work Julie Mason, veteran teacher and Head of Content and Curriculum for FamilyEducation's sister site TeacherVision, shares her experience homeschooling h... read more
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Discipline Strategies How to Handle an Attention-Seeking Child Find practical advice for dealing with children who demand constant attention read more
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Summer Crafts and Activities 5 Fun and Educational Activities to Keep Kids Learning This Summer These activities not only help children to keep learning over the summer, but they can also help foster your bond with them and create summertime trad... read more