Education

Books with Special Needs in Mind

Stories shape children’s views of the world – and books that portray kids with special needs in positive ways encourage friendships among all kids....

Ask the Teacher

My daughter has several friends whose parents have hired tutors. Some concepts seem tough for my child at school, but I have never thought...

Understanding the Montessori Method

Imagine a beautiful classroom filled with children who are fully absorbed in the activities that interest them most. The setting is inviting, independent and...

Ask the Teacher

My second grade daughter does not have a best friend at school. She seems to like school well enough, but she doesn’t show particular...

Preparing for the IEP Meeting

Indianapolis mom Erin S. first learned about Individualized Education Programs, or IEPs, when her youngest son was identified as having ADHD. “Prior to him...

What’s Cool at Public School

Student engagement is the spark that lights a flame of interest, which can ignite a fire that grows into a passion. In order to...

Fast Friends

Navigating the waters of childhood friendships can be surprisingly difficult for parents. How do help your kids learn how to make friends? What if...

Education 101

Greater Indianapolis is home to a wide variety of school alternatives. While parents are fortunate to have so many choices available, the sheer number...

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