The Core Knowledge Curriculum
This article explores the debate about whether schools should follow a common curriculum based on a selection of core knowledge and principles. read more
January 5, 1998
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Common Core Confusion: A Guide to Understanding Your Child's Schoolwork
Find resources to learn more about the Common Core Standards, why they were created, and what it means for your child's education. read more
February 17, 2014
The ABCs of School Etiquette
Teach your children how to behave properly in school. read more
March 22, 2007
Teens and Partying
By setting some sensible rules for your teen and his friends, a party at your home can be virtually worry-free. read more
February 1, 2007
Let's Teach Our Kids to Celebrate Life's Little Moments, Not Just the Major Milestones
We do not need to save celebrations for only the major milestones like birthdays and holidays. The next time your toddler makes it through a grocery s... read more
March 31, 2019
Getting a Job After Divorce: Understanding Your New Finances
If you need financial help after divorce or are returning to work after being a stay-at-home spouse/parent, learn how you can be financially read more
July 25, 2006
Helping Kids Learn To Write Their Name: Kindergarten Writing Practice
Our literacy expert gives kids tips for writing their names and preparing for kindergarten. Parents can help kids practice writing their names and let... read more
October 19, 2015
Cloud Watching
Help your preschooler learn about climate, geography, and weather with this cloud-watching activity. read more
March 17, 2005
Working Teens: Juggling Job and School
Is your teenager ready to handle school plus a part-time job? These tips can help you decide whether your teen is mature enough to juggle the two resp... read more
February 15, 2007
Spanking Leads to Aggression Later in Kids
Spanking at age 3 can make a child aggressive by age 5, recent research shows. Learn why you should think before you spank. read more
April 26, 2010
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal, Grade 7
Enrichment activities and resources to use with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal, Grade 7. read more
September 1, 2004
Downsizing and Other Dirty Words
If you lose your job, do not burn bridges by getting angry -- ask for advice from your boss to benefit you in the future. read more
September 13, 2006