When schools spank
Corporal punishment in public schools is more common than you might guess. But experts agree this punitive tactic doesn't work and has lasting, harmful consequences.
Does your child's high school offer internships?
At some high schools, students are paired with a variety of careers and mentors to help them visualize their futures.
Like a Sponge podcast: Humility’s bad rap
We want our kids to be confident learners. We tell them to “speak up in class” and “fake it till you make it.” But what about that old-fashioned virtue, humility? New research suggests it may be the key to learning.
Top 10 high-tech math tutors
These guilt-free online games and apps allow kids to have some fun while pumping up their math muscles.
Like a Sponge podcast: Gifted!
One of the best gifts you can give your child? Raising them to be generous.
23 fun learning activities for kids
These simple games and activities sprinkle in arts and crafts, math, science, and writing in a way that makes learning fun.
Your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader and anger
When your child has trouble handling big feelings, here’s how parents can help them feel better now — and in the long run.
Your teen and anger
When teens get angry, here are steps parents can follow to help teens (and the whole family) feel better now — and in the long run.
Your middle schooler and anger
7 surprising ways to help your angry tween.
Your 1st or 2nd grader and anger
When young kids have big feelings, here are 8 ways parents can help them feel better now and in the long run.
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