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Why We Said Yes to IPS

Seven years ago, we chose to send our first child to Indianapolis Public Schools. It felt like the natural choice. Both my husband and...

The Importance of Preschool

While it may feel like light years before your 3- or 4-year-old becomes an adult, sending your child to preschool can give them the...

Dual Language Programming in the MSD Of Lawrence Township

The MSD of Lawrence Township has been home to nationally recognized K-12 Dual Language programming for over 35 years. The elementary programs are housed...

Tutoring Options around Indianapolis

For kids who are struggling academically, routine homework assignments and studying for tests can cause anxiety, frustration and tears – and parents may be...

Ask the Teacher

My second grade daughter is starting to get excited about reading and can read simple chapter books. How do I go about picking appropriate books for...

Ask the Teacher

My sixth grader started out the year so strong, but now she is struggling to get her work in on time. She keeps good...

Fun Back to School Traditions

Need to generate some enthusiasm for the coming school year? Create some hype and make back to school cool! Try a few of these ideas to...

Ask the Teacher

I always struggle to come up with good gift ideas for my children’s teachers at the end of the year. What kinds of presents do teachers...

Ask the Teacher: Waiting for Kindergarten

My son just turned five and is looking forward to starting kindergarten in the fall. Several friends have asked me whether I am sending...

Ask the Teacher: Do-over assignments

I am very surprised that my fifth grade daughter is allowed to do-over assignments, including re-taking tests. I am concerned that she is not...

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