4 things teens really need from their parents

Mother Nature Network - Joanna Nesbit "During the teen years, [...]

June 28th, 2016|Categories: Children, Current Events, Dads, Education, Family, Fathers, Learning, Moms, News, Parent talk, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Tips to prevent kids from getting car sick

The Journal Times - Staff Writer "Packing up the kids [...]

June 28th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Health, Healthcare, Learning, Moms, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Financial Literacy for Children

State College - Judy Loy "Any family with children knows [...]

June 27th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Parents, your kids should fight their own battles

The Charlotte Observer - Danielle Braff "Defending your child against [...]

June 26th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Grit, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Intrusive Parenting Causes Maladaptive Perfectionism in Kids

Education News - Grace Smith "A new five-year study of [...]

June 26th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ditching the phone to catch up on conversation — why it’s important

The Miami Herald - Laurie Futterman "Conversation stimulates, excites, and [...]

June 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Family, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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25 Activities to Keep Kids’ Brains Active in Summer

Education World - Cara Bafile "As students set out on [...]

June 25th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, summer, Summer program, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ten Summer Child Safety Tips

Child Trends - Natalia Pane, M.B.A., M.A. "It’s that time [...]

June 24th, 2016|Categories: Children, Family, Health, Parenting, Parents, Sleep, Smartphones, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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Five Ways Fathers Matter

Child Trends - Elizabeth Karberg, Kimberly Turner, Shawn Teague, April [...]

June 24th, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Fathers, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

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Common Core Math in the K-8 Classroom: Results from a National Teacher Survey

Thomas B. Fordham Institute - Jennifer Bay-Williams, Ann Duffett, David [...]

June 23rd, 2016|Categories: Common Core Standards, Math, Parents, Standards, Teacher|Tags: Education, School|

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