Teaching kids persistence
How to help your children stick with it (no matter what).
Teaching tykes persistence
One mom's very bad school field trip
You volunteer to go on the school field trip. Then they tell you, "Thanks so much for driving, but could you make sure the kids don't know you're there?"
There's an app for that feeling
New tech tool helps kids and parents regulate a rainbow of emotions to build their EQ.
Simone's math problem
A 7-year-old girl is humiliated by her teacher after failing a math test. How many years will it take to cure her math anxiety, an educational illness that plagues millions?
Alfie Kohn: "I'm bored!"
The author of 10 books on children, education, and parenting, Alfie Kohn wants parents to not only hear what their child is saying, but listen to what's "behind the words."
Mary Ann Zoellner: "I am bored!"
The co-author of "Sh*tty Moms" doesn't go for the "I'm so sorry, honey" approach to parenting. Instead, she suggests a modern fix to an age-old whine.
Expert tip #5: "Dad lets me do it!”
America’s Supernanny, of TV fame, lays out her plan for how to reconcile differences when it comes to parenting styles — and still maintain a harmonious household.
Raising grateful kids
Are children who learn how to count their blessings healthier and happier?
Montessori schools
Is a Montessori school right for your child? Get the lowdown on this child-centered approach to education.
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