It’s never too early to start reading to your child! While reading with a baby or toddler may look different than reading with an older child, there are lots of great activities you can do that will help get them ready to become readers.
Reading with your child is one of the best ways to help him or her become a better reader. But you may have some questions — which books should we choose? Which language should I use? Is reading an e-book different?
Schools in the U.S. have some things in common with schools in other countries, but other things may be very different than what you are used to.
Taking tests has always been a part of going to school, but in recent years the kinds of tests and numbers of tests that kids take have increased.
Every year, schools invite all parents to come meet with teachers in meetings called parent-teacher conferences. This section provides an overview of what to expect from that meeting and examples of questions you may want to ask.
Before your child starts kindergarten, you may be wondering what to expect and what you can do to make the transition a little easier.
As your child gets ready for a new school year, there some steps you can take to help him / her get off to a great start - and to make it a little easier for you too! Here are some back-to-school ideas for parents of kids of all ages.
As a parent, there are many ways that you can help your child succeed every single day! Helping your child get to school on time, get enough sleep at night, and be able to find homework all will make a difference in your child’s day.
Kids are natural scientists. What makes a rainbow? Why do bananas get brown? These activities help kids explore the big, wild world and think about what scientists do through processes like observation and conducting experiments.
Math is everywhere! When you measure an ingredient for a recipe, tell time, pay a bill, or look at the daily temperature, you are using math. These activities offer ideas on how to make math fun at home and start building some math skills that kids w