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About FamilyEducation's Editorial Team

FamilyEducation is a trusted leader in parenting and pregnancy information, providing parents with expert-approved resources. Dedicated to helping families flourish in an ever-changing world, we provide comprehensive insights from leading experts on a wide range of family-related topics.

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Founded in 1996, FamilyEducation has over 25 years of experience providing expert parenting and pregnancy advice. FamilyEducation.com has been named the internet’s leading parenting site and was voted “Best of the Web” by Forbes.com and Brill’s Content Magazine. 

Today, FamilyEducation reaches over  2 million parents and future parents every month and over 25 million global parents annually, in over 100 countries. Parents read more than 60 million articles every year, making FamilyEducation a trusted parenting partner, helping you to raise healthy, confident, happy children. 

Our editorial team is made up of experienced content writers and editors (and parents!), all of whom are passionate about supporting families.

 

  • Family Life, Families and Food

    Kids in the Kitchen

    Let the junior chefs take over in the kitchen once a week so Mom and Dad can enjoy a night off.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Create a Strategy for Test Review

    Follow these four steps to help your child prepare for tests.

  • School and Learning, Homeschooling

    Making the Transition from Parent to Homeschool Teacher

    How can you be a parent one minute and a homeschool teacher the next? It's easier than you think. Find out how.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Play the Exam Game

    Find out how to motivate and empower your child to succeed at test taking.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Strategies for Improving Memory

    Integrating color, touch, sound, and verbal processing in test review will help make the facts stick! Find out how.

  • School and Learning, Learning Styles

    Seven Accommodations for the Test Environment

    Here's a list of simple classroom accommodations you and your child's teacher can work together to put in place.

  • School and Learning, Learning Styles

    A Guide to Testing Accommodations

    Find out how to be an advocate for environmental changes in the classroom in order to level the playing field for kids who think differently.

  • Teens, Teen Social Development, Teen Self-Expression

    Coping with Teens' Fashions

    Dealing with outrageous "fashion" statements by teens.

  • School and Learning, Homeschooling

    Motivating Your Homeschooled Child

    This article outlines some do's and don'ts for homeschooling techniques.

  • School and Learning, Homeschooling

    Poetry for Homeschoolers

    How can you improve spelling, vocabulary, and writing skills and have fun at the same time? Pick up some poetry!

  • Babies, Feeding Your Baby, Breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding Basics

    Get tips from a pediatrician about breastfeeding your newborn.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Note-Taking Accommodations

    Sometimes the environment should be adjusted in order to achieve good notes from your LD child.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Nine Good Note-Taking Habits For All Kids

    Teach your LD child these habits for superb note taking.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    Note-Taking: Finding the Method that Works

    Don't try to fit a square peg into a round hole. Empower your LD child to take ownership of her notes with these tools.

  • School and Learning, Study Skills

    How to Take Better Notes

    Use these guiding principles to help your LD child take control of her learning and her note taking.

  • Teens, Puberty and Sex, Teen Dating

    Valentine Rejection

    This Valentine's Day, share this story with your child to help you talk about rejection and hurt feelings.

  • School and Learning, Learning Styles

    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 differ and which one may apply to your child.

  • School and Learning, Homeschooling

    Foreign Languages for Homeschoolers

    Learn what to consider when deciding how to teach foreign languages at home.

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