Autumn Leaf Walk
How you can help at home: In this fun and educational activity your preschooler explores leaves she has collected outside.
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Letter Collage
How you can help at home: In this activity your child explores letter sounds by making a collage.
Red flags of a learning issue
How do you know if your child is struggling with a learning issue? Learn to read the clues.
Developing Reading Skills in Young Children
Dr. Reid Lyon discusses how children develop reading skills and what parents can do to help.
Developmental milestones: Ages 3 through 5
Knowing what to expect as your child grows can reassure you that your child is on track with his peers or alert you to potential concerns. Below are some milestones to watch for during the preschool years.
"The Little Girl Who Had No Name"
The third-place winner of the GreatSchools Bedtime Story Contest follows the adventures of a nameless yet brave girl.
Make Your Own Wrapping Paper
How you can help at home: Try printmaking to make your own wrapping paper!
Partnering with your tyke's teacher
How (and why) you should play a key role in your child's school success.
Navigating the system: Washington, DC
Looking for a school in the nation's capital? Here's where to start.
Shape Walk
How you can help at home: In this activity you and your child look for shapes outside.
