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By Halimeh Salem
School and Learning
School and Learning, By Grade, High School
By Halimeh Salem
School and Learning, Homeschooling
By Kate Wehr
School and Learning, By Grade, Middle School
By Halimeh Salem
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    Your Child's School

    Departmentalization rarely works for young children; it's more important for them to have consistency.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    Discover an inexpensive resource for blind and dyslexic children.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    A parent asks how she should approach the school district about the proper implementation of her child's IEP.

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    Reading

    A tutor seeks advice on how to help two ten-year-olds with a first-grade reading level.

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    Writing

    Five is very young for a child to practice writing skills. Consider having your child work on the alphabet (memorization, letter recognition, and later sounds and combinations), instead.

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    Homeschooling

    Learn where to find statistical information on homeschooling versus public schooling.

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    Homeschooling

    It would be good to connect with other homeschooling parents and join a support and/or resource group where your child can meet other homeschooled kids.

  • School and Learning
    Homeschooling

    If you give your child a little more freedom and guidance, rather than strictly following a curriculum or computer program, he will soar.

  • School and Learning
    Homeschooling

    There really is no average cost of homeschooling -- the amount you spend is up to you.

  • School and Learning
    The Arts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Bring out the creative genius in your kids, and discover that even the most artistically challenged can produce pretty cool artwork.

  • School and Learning
    College

    There are a number of books that parents will find helpful in understanding the problems many college freshmen face.

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    High School

    An expert advises an adult to pursue college once she gets her GED.

  • School and Learning
    High School

    Joining the Army can help get you through college, but it's best to meet with a recruiter and hear all the options before you sign.

  • School and Learning
    Homeschooling

    It's both good and bad that homeschooled boys sometimes avoid presumptions of machismo.

  • School and Learning
    Elementary School

    What specific life skills should a third-grader know?

  • School and Learning
    Back to School

    Some children need time to adjust to a new school year.

  • School and Learning
    Your Child's School

    This article describes how giftedness is often linked with extreme sensitivity.

  • School and Learning
    Music

    Legally blind since birth, this child is entitled to an IEP, which should identify your son's exceptional talent in music.

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