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Advanced Science and Math Help your middle-schooler to ready herself for challenging math and science lessons.
Banned Books Teach Life Lessons

Use banned books to teach kids about family values.

A Grade-by-Grade Guide to Common Core Learn the reading and writing skills every child will need to master within each grade.

Grades

What to Expect by Grade

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Making the Move to Middle School
Discover strategies and tools for helping your child transition from elementary school to middle school.
Common Core Standards for Reading & Writing: What Parents Need to Know
by Rachel Stack
What are the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and how will they affect your children?
A Brave New World
Going from top dog on the block to new puppy is tough on tweens. Know what to expect and how to lend support.
Great Expectations
Teachers share advice on the joys and challenges your child will find as he heads into a new school year.

Homework Help

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Parent Primers
Check out our parent primers, and get a referesher on the topics your child is studying in school.
Homework Help
Here's a handful of articles offering expert advice to make homework less of a hassle.
10 Homework Help Tips
by Stephanie Wood
Wading through homework can be the bane of the school year. Here are 10 tips to help your kid make homework manageable.
How To Beat Test Stress
by Marisa Cohen
It’s standardized-testing time — and anxiety in schools is running high. Help your child stay confident with our step-by-step advice.

School Life

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Parent Guide to Bullying
Bullying is a main source of violence in school. Parents play a vital role in recognizing signs, supporting courage, and helping their child.
Back to School: Start Smart!
Whether your child is a first-timer or an old hand, explore these articles and resources to make this the best back-to-school season ever.
School Friendships: Stay Connected Over Summer Break
by Denise Maher
It’s a LONG vacation. Here’s how to make sure your kids don’t lose touch with their class pals.
Best Bets for After School
Choose extracurriculars that offer skill-building fun -- but watch out for over-scheduling.

School Involvement

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School Involvement
Research shows when parents are active, schools improve. Show your child his school life is important by making it part of your life as well.
Improve Parent-Teacher Communications
Find out when you should reach out to your child’s teacher, how to get in touch, and make sure to build a productive relationship.
7 Ways to Stop the Summer Slide
by Teri Cettina
Get inspired with 7 awesome ways beat "brain drain" this summer.
Great Gifts for Teachers
by Keren Perles
Teachers shared the presents that mean the most. Get ready to warm hearts for National Teacher Day (May 7) or the end of the school year.

Gifted & Special Needs

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Learning Disabilities in Middle School
Smooth the path to middle school for a child with learning challenges.

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