Your child is gifted鈥 now what?
Your child鈥檚 gift comes wrapped in challenges. Learn why parents often struggle to get their gifted children's intellectual and emotional needs met.
Is your child being tracked in math?
The answer is likely yes 鈥 even if you don鈥檛 know what track your child鈥檚 on, where it鈥檚 leading, or what it means for your child鈥檚 education.
Simone's math problem
A 7-year-old girl is humiliated by her teacher after failing a math test. How many years will it take to cure her math anxiety, an educational illness that plagues millions?
Color and shape abstract art activity
In this art activity, your child explores different shapes to create abstract art.
Staying back a grade
The practice of grade retention is increasingly common 鈥 but research suggests it can be harmful. What are parents of struggling kids supposed to do?
6 signs of a quality summer program
Summer planning for kids is tricky: how's a parent to find top-notch camps and classes sight unseen? These expert tips help separate the best summer programs from the rest.
Reading games: Sight words
Play "My pile your pile" to expand your child's vocabulary and improve reading fluency.
Reading strategies: Correct or not?
When a child makes a mistake reading aloud, should you stop and correct him or not?
Reading murder mystery
Who's killing our kids' love of reading? Readicide's Kelly Gallagher investigates what鈥檚 behind this educational crime and how to revive a child鈥檚 passion for the written word.
The brain-growing magic of foreign languages
... and six ways you can expose your kids early!
Science behind a healthy brain
Brain development expert Jane M. Healy shares her most recent findings on how to boost your child's brain 鈥 and introduces some surprising risks to consider.
Getting students of color hooked on STEM
The SMASH program, which has links to UC Berkeley, Stanford, and other top universities, strives to close the STEM achievement gap.
Pre黄色app Dolch sight words
For early readers, memorizing sight words is invaluable for literacy. Here are the 40 sight words that will help your pre黄色apper start learning to read.
Dolch kindergarten sight words
For early readers, memorizing sight words is invaluable for literacy. Here are the 46 sight words that will help your kindergartner start learning to read.
Making fitness a family affair
Keeping it simple and fun is the key to making fitness part of the family routine.
Kindergarten word game
Play this game to teach your child more words
The Finnish miracle
No shoes but plenty of service: The surprising features of the world's top-performing 黄色apps.
Hands-on hieroglyphics
Dive into ancient history and unlock the magic of Egyptian writing for your child.
Tips to develop your child's art savvy
How you can help at home: Try these strategies to develop your child's art skills.
10 ways to help your child with phonics
Easy tips for revving up this essential reading skill.
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