34 results found for "Parenting and family AND Academic"
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12 Essential Questions to Ask Your Child's New Teacher
Created with real-life teacher input, our list of questions for your child's new teacher will help you both start the school year
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9 Healthy Sandwich Recipes for Kids
Sandwiches are easy for kids to make and always satisfying. These recipes are healthier takes on your favorite classic sandwiches.
By Joan Khalaf -
Does Playing Sports Make Kids Smarter?
Participating in sports and other activities can help with more than just physical fitness. It can also improve mood and facilitat
By Jen Retter -
9 Bad Habits Kids Pick Up at School (And How to Deal With Them)
From cursing to lying to gross table tricks, kids can pick up a multitude of bad habits at school. Here's how to deal.
By Brian Kendall -
Fun Ways to Set an Active After School Schedule for Kids
Try these ideas to start an after school routine that will help your kids get the 60 minutes of activity they need each day.
By Angela Bekkala -
INFOGRAPHIC: The Power of Play
The value of living an active lifestyle from an early age is well-documented.
By Scott Brown -
Get Your Kids off the Couch for YMCA's Healthy Kids Day
Take advantage of a day of free activities and events as the YMCA celebrates its 25th annual Healthy Kids Day.
By Scott Brown -
4 Ways Summer Camp Benefits School-Age Children
Keeping your kids active during the summer can pay major dividends in the long run. Consider the benefits a camp experience can ha
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11 On-Campus Camps to Prepare Your Child for the College Experience
Sending your child to a summer camp on a college campus can help prepare him or her for the college experience. Check out these on
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How to Raise a Confident Daughter
How to raise your daughter's sense of self while curbing her feelings of self-doubt.
By Angela Bekkala
