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Top discipline mistakes parents of grade schoolers make

How to get your child to behave, and achieve more harmony at home.

Our book lists for kids, grades K-5

Browse by grade level to find great books for your child recommended by our panel of children's book experts.

What worked: Creative learning tips for second through fifth grade

GreatSchools parents share their stories about the unique, sometimes unexpected ways they boost their children's learning.

Bright ideas from our readers: Getting ready for a new grade

From workbooks to school supplies to finding the right teacher, our readers share their ideas for helping kids start the new school year off right.

Third- through fifth-grade: back-to-school supply list

Here's a basic list if you don't have one from your child's school yet.

10 best children's book series for grades 4 to 6

A great series can turn a reluctant reader into a life-long book lover. Here are our top picks to transform your older elementary child into an enthusiastic bookworm.

Learning apps to stop summer slide: grades 3 to 5

Yes, kids should be out playing. But when you're waiting in line at the grocery store and your child's begging for your smartphone, try one of these apps to keep your child's brain sizzling.

Worksheets and activities to keep kids busy (and sharp) over winter break: grades 4-6

Keep your child's brain actively engaged while school's out with these fun reading, math, science, and art activities.

Learning to Spell - A Challenge for Elementary Students With LD

Get expert advice on common spelling problems in kids with learning disabilities and tips for conquering them.

Sock Probability

How you can help at home: Have your child explore probability with socks.

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