School and Learning

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

This article describes what sixth graders will learn in their social studies class.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Learn about the SAT II, its importance, and which subject tests are offered.

A mother seeks information about behavior modification techniques to help her talkative son.

A child should not be held back a grade because he lacks the ability to restrict his natural desire to socialize.

Make the effort to understand the teaching style of your child's teacher.

Use these tips to get your child's mind in shape for the new school year.

As kids get older, fewer parents bother to show up for Open House. Learn why this is a problem.

Teachers suggest ways you can support your child's education.

Learn about the benefits of enrolling your child in a looping class.

When it comes to improving your child's handwriting, practice makes perfect.

Help your child learn the alphabet and get a head start on kindergarten with these tips.

Learn what factors to consider when deciding to enroll your child in kindergarten.

If a child didn't listen well in kindergarten, and is easily distracted, is he ready for first grade?

An expert responds to a mother's concerns about her daughter's lack of academic motivation.

When you can't get school staff to respond, write the board of education and send a copy to the school principal.

If you're unsatisfied with the literature in your child's classroom, take the initiative to pursue the classics on your own.

Want to know how to get started helping your child with her homework, without taking over the project? Read on.

Has your son's reading improved with the tutor? If not, an evaluation may reveal that he has a learning disability.