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Nothing helps a child succeed like an involved parent. A little willingness from a child's parents can work wonders in the classroom. ...

Your child needs a special place to call their own. Setting aside a room or nook in your home dedicated to your child's education will...

Standardized testing plays a prominent part in our education system every year. No matter how you feel about it, it's important for...

The Connecticut Academic Performance Test, or CAPT for short, is a test taken by all public high school sophomores in the state of...

The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) offers a list of 10 things to look for when evaluating a preschool,...

Memorization is not a truly effective way to learn math. Interactive exercises and experience are the best ways to learn and truly...

This article covers 10 principles of caregiving - from communicating with your child to spending quality time with them. Read on to learn...

This is an article about the art of active listening. Whether your child is talking to you about their day at school, math, reading, or even...

Battleship is a fun game and a great learning tool. It's a fun way to improve your child's graphing and critical thinking skills. ...

Chess is a fun way for your child to exercise their brain, interact with other children, and improve their critical thinking and strategy...

If you are a fifth grader's parent curious about your child's mathematical abilities, this article is for you! Read on for help...

Is your fifth grade student reading at a fifth grade level? Learn about some of the skills that students in grade 5 should master before the...

New technologies make earning your high school diploma or G.E.D. from home easier than ever before This article offers a detailed discussion...

Are you looking to prepare for the G.E.D. tests? Whether you decide to take classes online or campus based, you can't go wrong with a...

Many college students choose to seek housing off campus, in a house or apartment, rather than in a dormitory. Read on to learn more about...

This article provides potential college students with advice for managing time, money and stress. Read on to learn more about adjusting to...

This article explores the importance of math in the modern world. It also offers guidelines for gauging the adequacy of your student's...

Many colleges require students to choose a major upon applying, and many students who plan on working after high school will do so...

Military families move frequently and many parents of military families homeschool their children. This article deals with some questions...

Public and private schools have begun to implement career preparation classes into their curriculum. Read on to learn how homeschool...

A clear strategic approach to textbook reading will help any student get more out of the books they're using in school.

Homework is a vital tool for enhancing a child's grasp of the coursework. It's an opportunity for review, assimilation and...

As a parent, you have a great deal of control over your high school student's grades. Read on to learn how you can improve you...

In high school, lab reports often represent a large percentage of a student's grade in science classes, such as biology, chemistry and...

When your child begins to beg for a pet, you may cringe at the thought of the additional responsibilities - and messes - a pet can bring...

High school is the beginning of adulthood for students. Their decisions and choices begin to impact their future. Read on to learn how to...

Middle school can be an intimidating change from elementary school. If you're just starting middle school, you'll need to adjust...

There doesn't have to be a split between athletics and academics! Athletes actually benefit from doing well in school and vice versa. ...

This article reviews possible predictors as well as the symptoms associated with the learning disability ADHD.

Children with learning disabilities need some help to learn and retain concepts in reading, math, science, and other subjectx they take in...

The ability to plan effective lessons essential for quality teaching. This article discusses some of the most common mistakes educators make...

Many consider Madeline Hunter to be the mother of direct teaching methods. Her theories are embodied in this 8-step lesson plan format.

Traditional teaching methods are being thrown aside in many cities and states to make way for new ways of teaching our students mathematics....

Most parents are interested in fully understanding the mathematics topics being taught to to their children. Read on for a review of common...

They say you can't fight City Hall...but in a way, that's pretty close to what some California school districts are doing when it...

For more than 40 years, preschoolers have been asking how to get to Sesame Street; after the show's latest season, which began in...

Supplementing your child's math lessons with a few problems and worksheets of your own will help you become better acquainted with his...

Pre-generated or homemade practice problems and worksheets can help alleviate math anxiety. Read on to learn more.

Opening a line of communication with your child's teacher is essential for your child's education as well as your state of mind. ...

Children are natural scientists, always discovering new things, absorbing information, making mental notes. Parents can help their children...

Reading discussions help children to develop literary skills and helps parents monitor a student's reading comprehension. This article...

It can be difficult for parents to find the right books for their youngsters to read. Read on to learn more about how to choose appropriate...

Because many parents are on a budget, tutoring their own children is the only affordable alternative to private tutoring. This article...

Many children benefit from the instruction of a tutor, whether they're struggling with a learning disability or taking advanced courses...