Mackenzie Thorpe's Art "From the Heart"
When it mattered most, a caring teacher gave this now-famous artist with dyslexia the support he needed to pursue his passion.
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Ask the Experts about fifth-graders
Find answers to your questions about academic problems and school-related behavior.
"The Middle of Nowhere"
The grand-prize winner of the GreatSchools Bedtime Story Contest is both quirky and quaint.
Walk the line
Help preteens and teens stay healthy by establishing a routine for walking.
"Nurture shock" therapy
A best seller delves into the new science of parenting to reveal all the ways we go wrong.
It Worked: From Cartwheels to College - A Lesson in Perseverance
A mom steps back and lets a caring gymnastics coach teach her daughter that persistence pays off.
Learning to Share
Try these simple strategies to help your preschooler give and take cheerfully.
Taking fitness indoors
Here are easy ways to keep kids active, even in the depths of winter.
Quit or carry on: When should you let your child give up?
How do you engage your child in music or sports so he won't give up?
Tips for Buying a Backpack and Carrying It Safely
Back-to-School Shopping: Children can avoid muscle strains and posture problems if they buy the right backpacks and carry them correctly, health experts say.
