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Middle School Power Struggles
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Middle School Power Struggles
How to communicate with your middle school aged child. What tweens think about and how it's best to speak to them.
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Book Therapy: A Middle School Reading List
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Book Therapy: A Middle School Reading List
How can parents encourage independence and help tweens cope with middle school? The answer may be as simple as giving them a good book.
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According to the School Psychologist: Middle School
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According to the School Psychologist: Middle School
Expert advice from a school psychologist on understanding your adolescent child.
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The Best Board Games for Every Age
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The Best Board Games for Every Age
Here are our top picks for best board games for preschool, grade school, middle school, and high school.
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Social Graces: What to Expect From Your Middle Schooler
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Social Graces: What to Expect From Your Middle Schooler
What should you expect from your middle schooler in the way of manners? Here's what's reasonable and how to teach the fundamentals.
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According to the School Psychologist: High School
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According to the School Psychologist: High School
Expert advice from a school psychologist on understanding your high schooler.
High school
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Back to School for the Shy Child
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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 to blossom. Here's how.
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The Best Games for Grade School
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The Best Games for Grade School
When it comes to finding the perfect board games for the elementary school crowd, parents can find themselves in quite a pickle. Here's our top choices!
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1 Out of 4 Drops Out of High School
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1 Out of 4 Drops Out of High School
Studies show that one out of four high school students leaves before graduating. Here are some tips for keeping kids in school:
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How to Solve Social Problems at School
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How to Solve Social Problems at School
Help your child overcome social problems at school with opportunities for children to practice being in different kinds of social situations. Here's how:
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Teenage Smoking not Declining as Fast as Usual
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Teenage Smoking not Declining as Fast as Usual
Twenty-three percent of American high school students smoke and 8 percent of middle school students. So what's a parent to do?
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According to the School Psychologist: 3rd Grade
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According to the School Psychologist: 3rd Grade
Expert advice from a school psychologist on how parents can better understand their third grader.
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According to the School Psychologist: 2nd Grade
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According to the School Psychologist: 2nd Grade
Expert advice from a school psychologist on how parents can better understand their second grader.
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School Shootings: How Do We Prevent Them?
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School Shootings: How Do We Prevent Them?
Why do school shootings happen, and what can we do to prevent them?
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According to the School Psychologist: 1st grade
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According to the School Psychologist: 1st grade
Expert advice from a school psychologist on how parents can better understand their first grader.
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Why You Should Let Your Teen Go to School Late
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Why You Should Let Your Teen Go to School Late
Could later start times at school erase the tradition of the moody and unproductive teenager? Find out why your teen should start school a little later.
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Benefits of Failure: Why Making Mistakes in School Is a Must
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Benefits of Failure: Why Making Mistakes in School Is a Must
Making mistakes is a hugel part of learning, in school and in life. Learn what benefits of failure lie in 5 school subjects.
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School Violence: What You Need to Know
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School Violence: What You Need to Know
Media reportage of school violence can cause stress and trauma, especially in younger children. So how can parents help their children cope with the news?
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School Searches: What Parents, Kids and Schools Need to Know about the 4th Amendment
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School Searches: What Parents, Kids and Schools Need to Know about the 4th Amendment
Here's how to keep your child out of a school search situation?
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eBooks for Kids: Hurtful or Helpful for Young Readers?
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eBooks for Kids: Hurtful or Helpful for Young Readers?
It's bedtime, and your 4-year-old is ready for her nightly story, and you reach for a worn, beloved print book instead of an eReader stocked with fairy tales.
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The Truancy Battle: Getting Kids to School
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The Truancy Battle: Getting Kids to School
For hundreds of parents across the country, it's a huge problem to keep kids in class. Here's what you need to know about truancy.
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Getting the Best Help for Your High Schooler
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Getting the Best Help for Your High Schooler
Getting outside help for your high schooler has become mainstream. But, how do you get the best help?
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How to Raise an Independent Thinker
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How to Raise an Independent Thinker
Peer pressure can be tough during early, middle, and late adolescence. Read on for tips and tricks to help your teen think independently.
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Being There: The Most Important Part of Parenting A High Schooler
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Being There: The Most Important Part of Parenting A High Schooler
How involved should parents be when kids reach high school? Parenting advice on how to let your high schooler become independent, while supporting them, too.
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Social Butterfly: Social Play for Babies 6 to 9 Months
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Social Butterfly: Social Play for Babies 6 to 9 Months
Your baby isn't quite ready to form a tight-knit posse yet, but social play starts long before playdates at the park. Help your baby develop social skills with these tips.
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