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School and Learning
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  • School and Learning
    Writing

    Learn some advantages and disadvantages of the D'Nealian handwriting method.

  • School and Learning
    Study Skills

    Our expert offers tips and strategies for getting your child to do his homework.

  • School and Learning
    Kindergarten

    There's more to consider than academic aptitude when deciding whether your child is ready for kindergarten.

  • School and Learning
    College

    A foreign-born student with medical school ambitions gets advice on U.S. college admissions.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    An expert suggests which curriculum might be best for an eighth-grader with particular learning issues.

  • School and Learning
    High School

    Learn a number of ways to prepare for the GED.

  • School and Learning
    College

    Paying such a fee is usually unnecessary. In the long run, the important thing to focus on is preparing effectively for college before you go and doing well while you are there -- not which college you go to.

  • School and Learning
    Parental Involvement

    Sending a letter to both the Principal and the Superintendent of your school may have the desired effect.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    A gifted teen needs some real experience to make the connection between school and the positive end result in the future.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    A child needs to understand the concept of personal responsibility before you let him "fly without a net."

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Grade skipping one twin and not the other is not the best idea.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Skipping a grade raises issues down the road for boys.

  • School and Learning
    Learning Styles

    A three-year-old is a bit young to enter the testing arena, unless you suspect a problem.

  • School and Learning
    Social Studies
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Learn more about the history of witches and why people fear witchcraft.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Kindergarten and first grade are the best times to hold back a child.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Lack of developmental readiness is the best reason to hold a child back.

  • School and Learning
    School Performance

    Here's how to reconcile differing opinions on your child's behavior.

  • School and Learning
    Reading

    When ADHD isn't the cause of your child's trouble with reading comprehension, there are some other factors to consider.

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