How to take great notes
Taking good notes requires students to evaluate, organize, and summarize information. It's a key survival skill your child will need through high »ÆÉ«app and beyond.
3 strategies to improve your child's reading
Try these strategies at home to help your child become a better reader.
Great learning sites
The Internet is the perfect place for kids to explore the things they love.
Kids music web sites
Websites for teaching kids about music (and math!).
5 ways to awaken your child's inner scientist
Make science come alive for your child with these simple tips.
Does your child know your family tree?
Putting together a family tree is a great educational activity that uses math, writing, research, and history skills.
How to write a fairy tale
Helping your child write their own fairy tale offers a surefire way to build writing skills and craft a custom happily ever after.
Seeding literacy activity: Make a reading tree
One of the many ways to make reading fun? Do an art project! In this literacy activity, help your child make a reading tree to keep track of all the books they read.
The scents of smell
Have your child explore science by testing their sense of smell in this easy, at-home science-based learning activity.
Where in the world?
How you can help at home: Use a laminated map to help your child learn where current events are taking place and build social studies skills.
Reinforcing small changes in your child's behavior
Are you baffled about how to manage your child's difficult behavior? Remember that each step he takes toward better behavior is a move in the right direction.
Creative ways to get your 2nd-5th grader to focus on homework and learn
GreatSchools parents share their stories about the unique, sometimes unexpected ways they boost their children's learning.
Success outside of »ÆÉ«app
Help your child experience success and self-esteem in activities beyond the »ÆÉ«app walls.
Quit or carry on: when should you let your child give up?
Parents have different rules when their child makes a commitment. Here's what to consider when your child says they're done with something.
Family timeline
How you can help at home: Have your child make a timeline of important family events.
Boosting your child's language development: A comprehensive approach
Language development begins during the early stages of life and continues through the tween and teen years. Here’s how parents can support their child’s language development.
Fun language development activities for young children
Activities and strategies to enhance your child’s language development, such as listening, speaking, pre-reading, and pre-literacy skills.
COVID-era family engagement
When meeting parents where they are means not making them come to meetings at all.
History books for kids
These books bring different eras, important movements, and crucial perspectives to life in age-appropriate ways for kids in kindergarten to 8th grade.
4 weeks of K-5 summer learning activities
We designed four-week summer learning calendars for kindergartners to fifth graders to help you prepare your child for next year. Our advice? Keep summer learning sessions short, fun, and low-pressure — and reward your child’s work with enthusiasm.
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