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

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

This post is mainly crowd sourced information, and for that I thank the followers of my Facebook page, A Dad Influence. Here's the question I...

Parents and teachers have the same objective: to educate a child to reach his maximum personal and academic potential. If both parties have the...

It’s so hard to believe that we are already in the second full week of school for my oldest daughter and in two weeks...