Action Steps for Families
This article contains some important steps to take to ensure that your child develops strong reading skills. read more
May 18, 2001
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5 Positive Phrases To Say To Your Anxious Child About School
Do you have a little one who is anxious about going back to school? Here are five phrases you can say to your child to help them feel excited and less... read more
August 9, 2019
5 Ways Social Media Affects Kids' Mental Health (And How Parents Can Help!)
Is social media bad for kids' mental health? Research reveals the impact of social media apps and the Internet on teens and children. read more
January 8, 2022
ADHD Treatments: How to Be a Wise Consumer
You've heard about a promising, new treatment for ADHD. A miracle cure -- or too good to be true? Here's what you need to know before you buy. read more
March 20, 2001
The Arts in Sixth Grade
Read these compelling reasons for why the arts are an important part of a sixth-grader's curriculum. read more
January 10, 1998
Mathematics in Sixth Grade
Find out what your child will be learning in sixth grade math. read more
January 7, 1998
Social Studies in Sixth Grade
This article describes what sixth graders will learn in their social studies class. read more
August 19, 1998
6 Activities Kids Can Do At Home With Household Items (No Paper or Pencil Needed)
Looking for fun, educational, and - most importantly - time-consuming activities to do with homeschooled students, but don't have (or can't get out to... read more
March 26, 2020
Homeschooling Isn't One-Size-Fits-All
Find out how you can help your child learn. read more
February 4, 2004
Transitioning from Parent to Homeschool Teacher: Covering the Basics
How can you be a parent one minute and a homeschool teacher the next? It's easier than you think. Find out how. read more
February 4, 2004
Are You Ready if Swine Flu Arrives at Your School?
The swine flu pandemic is a concern this season. Find out how to prevent the spread of the H1N1 virus in schools. read more
August 10, 2009
Determining the Legal Requirements for Your School System or Local Government
If your state requires oversight of your homeschool by the local school system, this article will help you figure out what that means for your homesch... read more
August 30, 2005