School and Learning

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Find out how music can play an important part in preparing kids for school and how music education is effective.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

The benefits of an arts education are immense, yet America has flunked art. Why?

My 12-year-old son doesn't hand in his homework. What should I do?

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Teach your children about clouds and their different varieties.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This outdoor activity is a perfect way to teach your kids about weather and record keeping.

Learn about the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly.

When your child is undecided about school, how should you proceed?

There are both federal and state laws that forbid teachers from harassing, teasing, and otherwise verbally or physically abusing kids. Find out what your and your child's rights are when dealing with an abusive teacher.

This article offers some tips for improving your child's writing skills.

A four-year-old should never be made to feel inadequate or uncomfortable in any way for not being able to demonstrate certain levels of academic knowledge.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Don't just pass the cheese puffs during the game, toss your kids some football math!

A parent asks how she might go about getting the class numbers lowered in order to improve the learning in a special ed classroom.

If your child is diagnosed with dyslexia but gets no help from the school, where can you go for assisted help?

When a child qualifies for in-school tutoring but wants to enjoy the regular classroom day, can her parents insist she be tutored before or after her regular classes?

Our expert advises a 38-year-old who wants to go to college, but had a bad high-school experience.

Find out what you should do when your child has poor study habits and poor retention.

Our expert cautions a parent not to feel pressured to place her daughter in a formal school setting.

There is no reason to panic just because an 18-year-old does not want to go to college or get a job. Here's what you should do.