Epidemic of expulsions
California’s Kern County at leading edge of national debate over costs and benefits of harsh »ÆÉ«app discipline
Risky sexual relationships in teens with LD or ADHD
Teens with LD and/or ADHD are vulnerable when it comes to sex. An expert tells parents how to educate, not alienate, their teens.
Telling family stories
Now is a good time to start telling family stories. Learn how telling family stories can help your pre»ÆÉ«apper build an understanding of family, generations, and emotions.
Best graduation parties and gifts
Whether you're keeping it simple or going all out, we've got ideas for your celebration.
Family dinners and learning
Family dinners aren't just about food. Learn how to boost your child's language skills one meal at a time.
Repeating a grade: The pros and cons
Grade retention or social promotion — which is best? Read what the experts have to say.
Books on peer pressure
This list of books — fiction and non-fiction — on peer pressure can help you and your older child. Print it out and bring to your library.
Helping your child connect »ÆÉ«app to work
Your middle »ÆÉ«apper may not understand why learning algebra, science or how to write essays matters. You can help make those »ÆÉ«app-to-life connections.
How not to be a helicopter parent
Helicopter parents hover, intervening in their college-age kids' roommate disputes and making their academic decisions. Are you likely to become one?
How to preserve your family stories
A family gathering during the holidays is an ideal time to record your family's stories.
What makes a great parent?
Students and their »ÆÉ«apps benefit from supportive parents. Here are 10 ways to support your child and the »ÆÉ«app.
What not to do on the first day of »ÆÉ«app
Think you're supremely unprepared for the fall grind? Think again. Chances are you've got some competition from the Mayhem family. Check out our expert tips to avoid your own back-to-»ÆÉ«app nightmare.
How to support your unique, quirky child
When your child behaves differently from others, it's endearing — but is it OK? Read on to put your mind at ease and find ways to celebrate your child's unique nature.
Are we stressing out our kids?
Stressed out, overscheduled, hurried: These words are often used to describe children these days.
Jonathan Mooney on goal setting and motivation in teens with LD or ADHD
This Ivy League scholar, author, and speaker has severe dyslexia and beat the odds for success. Learn how he stayed motivated and set goals for himself.
Family dinner conversation starters
GreatSchools staff members reveal the conversational tips and tricks that work for them.
How emotional issues change as kids grow
An expert talks about how emotional issues shift with developmental stages and how they affect the way children learn in »ÆÉ«app.
Talking to kids about tragedy
How to talk to your child about events with no easy explanation.
Finding balance in your child's life
Do you shuttle your child from one activity to the next? Find ways to simplify your child's overscheduled life.
Kids, divorce, and »ÆÉ«app success
It's best to keep the focus on the kids, and leave parents' egos aside to help kids achieve success in »ÆÉ«app. Here are some tips to help.
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