Commercialism can drown the unwary child. This article contains family ideas about how to use adolescent articles and television commercials to promote media literacy. Try some of these family home activities today.
With terrorism and war so often in the news, children worry about their safety in school and at home. Adults need to realize that television and violence are a disturbing combination for kids.
Did you know that your toddler parenting can positvely or negatively affect your teenager's behavior? Learn effective ways to discipline your young kids to prepare them for the teen years.
Our high-tech economy demands more of entry-level employees than ever before. Adolescent parenting now means helping make the connection between student homework and really achieving your dreams.
While we think of childhood as carefree, kids’ worries range from types of bullying to discipline in school. Help your student develop social strategies if you see the following signs of concern.
Differentiated classroom instruction allows teachers to meet the needs of each student in a middle school classroom. Not every child responds to the same learning styles strategies.
It's a fact of life: certain students and teachers just don't get along. Student teacher relationships can become strained, but can anything be done? The answer is sometimes it can!
The middle school transition can be challenging for kids. The changes in junior high can cause teenagers stress and anxiety. Learn how to help your teen cope.
Spending time with your kids and engaging in meaningful family home activities will do more for teaching character than any amount of educational hardware. Here are some family ideas for spending time together.
One way to help kids become strong students is to help them become confident learners. This begins at home with fun family activities and other valuable lessons to work on daily.
When your child comes home with a disappointing grade on a test, help him improve grades with positive studying tips and other helpful hints.
Learn how one Detroit urban magnet school combines successful high school academics with career job training.
Sometimes the hardest part of adolescent parenting is accepting help--especially when the offer comes from a child. Yet children thrive when they participate productively in family home activities.
"Club drugs" are becoming more popular with teens of all ages. The peer pressure teens feel to try these club drugs can be intimidating at times. Parents need to know what to look for.
Grandparent and grandchild can find special times to bond during vacations designed especially for them. These tips and family ideas can help make such trips enjoyable for all parties.