Back to School 2016
12 Stories • Available May 2016
Confidence Is Key
Summer is waning and you've been out shopping for new shoes, clothes and backpacks. The school supplies are labeled, packed up and ready to go -- but what about your kids? Chances are most chil
Dusting Off The Cobwebs
For the best start to the new school year, begin in the summer. Retired teacher, mother and grandmother Polly Jamison shares ideas and inspiration to make sure children are rested and ready for
Set For Success
Take these basic steps to help your child get off to a great start in the new school year: --Help your student get organized using planners, schedules and assignment books. --Help your child
Pet Projects
Homework, reading, projects and extracurricular activities can be exciting and exhausting for kids. Even though school is back in session, kids still have responsibilities at home, especially whe
Uphill Both Ways In The Snow
Fourteen-year-old Elliott has walked or biked to school throughout elementary and middle school. "My rather hyperactive son started running to school in second grade while I rode the bike along
Stress And Social Life
Summer is waning and you've been out shopping for new shoes, clothes and backpacks. The school supplies are labeled, packed up and ready to go -- but what about your kids? Chances are most chil
Techie Tykes
Today children are born into a world immersed in technology. In fact, many parents document their children's lives from the time they are born, proudly sharing photos and videos online. And even
Sweet Music, Steep Price
Children who learn to play a musical instrument experience many benefits -- even more so when they develop an affinity for more than one instrument when their passion for playing is strong. Learn
Step Away From The Pop-tarts
It's a widely known belief that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Making a filling and nutritious breakfast a part of your family's daily routine will help you all enjoy long-lasti
Take Stock And Save
The older we get the faster each year seems to fly by, especially when raising children. They grow up faster than we can keep up. Every parent enjoys this, but as children get closer to their tee
Food Fears
Wrangling the kids together and sending them to school can be quite the task in itself, let alone packing their lunches. To make things even more complicated, you can now factor in the additional
Best Behavior
*I'm Not Popular, but I'm Not a Geek DR. WALLACE: A so-called "nerd" has asked me to our winter formal at school. I really want to go, but I'm not so sure I want to be seen going with a nerd. If
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