The ACT remains, as it has since 2010, the more popular of the two standardized college entrance exams. The recently redesigned SAT, however, appears to be making inroads
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Best Educational and Fun Websites for Kids
Limiting the time kids spend on the computer in this digital era can be a daunting task. But there are plenty of fun educational sites kids will love that make learning a
Everyday Ways to Improve Children’s Math Skills
Question : Are there any everyday ways to help my children become better math students? Answer: Believe it or not, the best way to help your children become better mathem
Questions You Must Ask at Parent-Teacher Conferences
Of all the back-to-school traditions students go through each year, there is one tradition that is especially for parents – the annual parent-teacher conferences. T
How to Write a Strong Personal Statement for College
With college application deadlines looming, high school seniors are confronting what to many is the most dreaded component – the essay or personal statement. “
12 Ways to Help Your Child’s Teacher This Year
Breathing a sigh of relief because the kids are back in school? Not so fast. Now is the time to partner with your child’s teacher. “Children whose parents are
5 Tips for Getting Ready for the School Year
The lazy days of summer are over and it’s time to look ahead to another busy school season. You’re in the process of purchasing new school clothes and supplie
Effective Ways of Handling Homework
Question: What are some effective ways to handle homework? Answer: If there are any homework battles in your home, or if you want to avoid having any, we suggest that you
Montessori Method Learning Theories Explained
Young children aren’t usually known for intense concentration. To the contrary, kids are expected to bounce from one activity to another with the attention span of
School Year Recipes and Strategies
Laura Keogh and Ceri Marsh, the dynamic duo behind the bestselling cookbook “How to Feed a Family” and the blog “The Sweet Potato Chronicles,” hav
Tips for Managing Back-to-School Stress
Will I get lost? What if my new teacher is mean? Who will I sit with at lunch? Will any of my friends be in my class? As summer draws to a close and the new school year a
Back-to-School Books, Games and Spinners
Back to school is just around the corner and what better way to get your kids prepped for and excited about the school year than with games and books that are both educat
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