Summer Homework Spoils Fun for Kids, Parents Alike
Unlike past years, my kids’ summer homework of assigned reading will not be done. Maybe that puts them a bit behind. Maybe…
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Active Learning Helps Children Be Better at Math
Active learning makes learning more participatory and fun for children, helping students master concepts faster, more thoroughly.
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Studying Tips to Get Your Children Their Best Grades Yet
Studying is no fun, but these six tips and some assistance from you can help your kid get learn more and get…
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Virtual School: ‘Almost School’ or Online Lesson for the Future
Online learning is here to stay. So the prospect of your child in "virtual school" should excite, not scare, us parents. I’m…
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Be a Good ‘School Parent’ with These Helpful Tips
If your starting your journey as the parent of a school-aged child, don't be fooled into slacking. Your work is just beginning.
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Forgotten Homework: Come to the Rescue or Teach a Lesson?
All I want is for my kids to be happy. Yet in this situation, my daughter’s happiness is taking a backseat to…
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Helping with Math Homework Benefits Parent as Well as Student
It is tempting to just do the math homework for her. But then I would be robbing her of so much and…
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Raising Tweens, Teens with Wisdom from Dads Who Have Done It
You finally master diaper changes then you turn around a -- WHAM! -- you find now you have to conquer the art…
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Ban Homework? Studies Say Yes; This Parent Says No
Recent studies support a call to ban homework in elementary school. However, homework can help a child learn responsibility as well as…
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Home is Not for Homework – Ban It!
Learning is everywhere, and there is as much education in baking, hiking or watching the tide roll in as there is in…
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