Prepare to support your child's success this school year, making it the best year ever. Back-to-school studying tips and middle school ideas from this veteran teacher can improve grades.
Reading comprehension improves — and so do kids' grades — when teen readers master three key strategies: skimming to find themes, scanning to find facts, and searching to gather resources.
Ultimately, teens must make their own career decisions, but parents have a critical role to play too. Get guidance on answering your child's high school questions about career preparation.
Michigan Virtual University delivers online education and training opportunities. MVU students cited benefits of online courses, including studying tips and time management for students.
When your child comes home with a disappointing grade on a test, help him improve grades with positive studying tips and other helpful hints.
Using the Internet wisely is becoming a study skill in its own right. When it is used for research projects or student homework, students have to be able to evaluate the site's credibility.
Whether you're looking at elementary tutoring or high school tutoring, parents and children have certain rights and responsibilities in the tutoring partnership. Here are a few to keep in mind.
Service learning serves a dual purpose: It takes students deeper into their high school academics while giving back to their world through volunteer community service. It's a win-win in which they learn and help others.
What type of music is best for learning? Read about a study that found a positive correlation between classical music and kids' grades. It may convice you to turn up the volume.
Put away your checkbook. Kids say that paying for grades seldom works. Check out this teenage advice about what really motivates kids to do well with their high school academics.
When your child starts to moan about taking algebra, offer them the benefits listed in this article about how it can help improve their high school academics, meet college admission requirements, and even provide career job training.
Should today's students be prepared for a future of high school academics online? One state, Michigan, thinks so and requires that every high school student take at least one course online to graduate.
A college student's advice for teenagers is to take high school academics seriously if they want to achieve their dreams. He suggests asking early, "Is college right for me?"
It's natural for parents to want to help their kids prepare for college. But how much help is too much? This advice for teenagers and parents can help ease stress in children.
If high school academics are an issue, your teen might have a learning disability. School is easier when reading isn't a struggle. Help by suggesting popular books for teenagers and staying involved.