Find smart academic advice for helping kids in every grade and subject.
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School and LearningPreschool
This School Readiness Activity provides early literacy thinking experiences for preschool children that will prepare them to do well in the early grades.
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School and LearningPreschool
Encourage your child to write love notes and letters to friends and family.
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School and LearningReading
This article explains why it is important to frequently read to your child.
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School and LearningHomeschoolingBy FamilyEducation Editorial Staff
Learn how Fathers can find great ways to inspire learning with their kids.
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School and LearningSchool Performance
Motivate your gifted student to reach his potential.
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School and LearningYour Child's School
Students who need extra attention can get lost in the crowd of a large class.
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School and LearningYour Child's School
Which provides better opportunities for your child, public or private school?
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School and LearningReading
Problems with reading comprehension/retention could be indicative of a learning disability or an attention deficit disorder.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
Once you know the legal requirements, simply notify the school that your child will not be returning, and that you will be homeschooling him. This is your legal right as a parent.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
The cost to homeschool can be as little or as much as you choose.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
Keep in mind that learning at home will be a big change for your child. Allow her ample time to make the adjustment.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
Many school districts do pay for special-education services for homeschoolers. Other school districts are reluctant to do so.
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School and LearningReading
Don't be afraid to turn off the TV! Limit time on the computer to half an hour. But don't force the reading issue or your child will rebel.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
If your child currently has no outlet each day for his creativity, homeschooling can change that.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
It's certainly possible to homeschool in the evening -- many parents do -- but where would your 13-year-old son be while you're at work?
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School and LearningHomeschooling
Many teens in your position have left school and successfully completed their education. Your mom does not need a degree to homeschool you.
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School and LearningHomeschooling
It's best to let each child discover her own learning style. Give each one some freedom to pursue interests, and get together as a group for special projects.
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School and LearningReading
Here is an expert's advice to a seventh-grader who is struggling with reading.
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