Summer homework: Yes or no?
Pointless busywork or essential academic upkeep? The experts weigh in on the hot debate.
Words that help kids play well with others
Learning how to play well with other kids means knowing the right words to say.
The instant guide to time management for kids
Teaching children organizational skills is key to helping them succeed in school and life.
You have a financial advisor and a physical trainer, so why not a parenting coach?
A little professional advice might help you do your most important job better.
The case against homework
The founder of Stop Homework argues the unfathomable: that common educational practices are cheating our kids out of a real education.
Does homework really work?
Learn what the research shows about homework — and what that means for your own child's academic efforts and success.
Who says math can't be cool?
Danica McKellar played the ultimate pretty-cool-nice girl. Now she's showing this generation's tween and teen girls that the "whole package" includes being great at math.
Tip #3: Who do you love the most?
When your child asks this question, says parenting guru Adele Faber, they don't need to hear that they're the favorite. Instead, reassure them this way.
Kelly Gallagher on "I don't like reading!"
Longtime educator and child reading expert Kelly Gallagher says that a parent should take into account a child’s age and use these techniques to make reading fun.
Jane Bluestein on "I don't like reading!"
Don’t force it, advises education consultant Jane Bluestein. If a child resists reading, there are plenty of ways to lure him in.
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