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Tips for Easy Back-to-School Transitions
The summer is just about over. No more going to bed late, sleeping in every morning, or playing outside until dark. Now ...
Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children
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Back-to-School Time: Tips to Help Children Adjust
Back to school time often means changes for children and families: the first day of kindergarten or first grade; new ...
Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children
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Back to School Books
Going back to school can be both exciting and daunting for children of all ages - and even dogs, aliens, and aardvarks. ...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
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Back to School Safety
The lazy days of summer have come to an end and it's time to prepare for the routine of the school year and after ...
Source: Love Our Children USA
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Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten
Starting kindergarten is a big but exciting transition in child's life. Here are few steps you can take to prepare your ...
Source: OneToughJob
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Homework: Lightening the Load
It's fall, and families everywhere are jostling their way toward some routine that will accommodate school, childcare, ...
Source: Hand in Hand
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Choosing Next Year's Teacher
This is the time of year when parents start thinking about which teacher they would like (or not like) their child to ...
Source: Education.com
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Transitioning to Preschool: 9 Ways to Help Your Child
Transitioning to preschool is a big deal. Here's how to ease your child’s fears about starting preschool.
Source: Education.com
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Take Charge! Self-Advocacy in the Classroom
When children can communicate what they need, what their resources are and what they can do to achieve their goals, ...
Source: Education.com
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The Transition to Middle School
Students make many transitions during their years of schooling: from home to school, elementary to middle school, ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Helping Children and Youth Adjust to a New School
For many kids, changing to a new school can be an exciting experience. It can also be scary and intimidating. Parents ...
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Transition to Kindergarten Parent Guides: How Will My Child Get to School?
Getting to school safely is important! Call the school if your child is going to be absent. Make sure the school ...
Source: Michigan Department of Education
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5 Ways to Celebrate the New School Year
How can you celebrate your child's first day of school? Here are 5 creative and inexpensive ways you can kick off the...
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6th Grade Math: What to Expect
It seems like yesterday you were counting pennies, leaves, and gold stars with your first grader. Now she's taking sixth...
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The First Day of School: Dealing with Preschool Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is a very common problem for preschool children, especially during the first few weeks of school....
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Back to School for the Shy Child
Back to school season can be tough for shy children, but parents can take concrete steps to help their shrinking violets...
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Sixth Grade Reading and Writing: What to Expect
English Language Arts, the only subject required every single year from kindergarten through twelfth grade, becomes...
Source: Education.com
