My daughter's speech is not quite where I think it should be. She has a tendency to say things backward like, "Mom, can I get some towel paper?" or she'll say "What should I wear on?" instead of saying "wear...
Knowing how to contact the right person at your child's school can make you a more effective advocate.
Children learn to read at different ages, but most discover the connection between letters and sounds in kindergarten.
As the debate continues over how best to teach English language learners, here are resources to help you decide what's best for your child.
Do you believe in accountability through statewide tests? Or do you worry that standardized tests will turn schools into test-prep factories?
First-graders build skills by working individually and in small guided groups, as well as listening to stories and singing songs with the whole class.
Third grade is a turning point for your budding reader, who will spend less time on skills and more time working to understand the meaning of the text.
Students get a taste of political science as they learn the three branches of government.
How the world works: Kindergartners learn about countries and time.
Students' civic knowledge is lagging, but some groups are taking aim at the problem.