Grandparents who play an active role in the lives of their grandchildren must respect parents' issues such as authority and boundaries. They must also reconsider what it means to discipline.
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.
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.
One way to help children achieve dreams is to teach them smart goal setting and then let them overcome their own obstacles in their adolescent activities. Don't solve everything for them or make it too easy.
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!
You're always looking for ways to help your children use time wisely and respect rules. Start with these family ideas. They can really make a difference in helping kids buy into family routines.
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.
Parents, teachers, and students agree: There has to be discipline in school. Without respectful student-teacher relationships and reasonable rules, safety in school is compromised—and so is learning.
One of the major education issues in our high schools today is cheating. A large number of kids have cheated on their high school academics, and schools are becoming tougher on cheaters.
Learn how one Detroit urban magnet school combines successful high school academics with career job training.
Consistent guidance is one of the most important parents' issues with caretakers. Be careful what you say to those helping rear your child because your reactions will affect both the caretakers and your child.
Teach children behaviors and attitudes that will set them up for success in school and life, including tolerance, respect, consistency, and time together with family.
How are your kids manners? Birthday parties are perfect opportunities for teaching manners. Children and parents alike have more fun when adopting these family ideas for party etiquette.
Don't leave your child's values and habits to chance. Take these three simple steps immediately. Help model the kinds of toddler learning actions you would like to see your child exhibit later.