You can't tell anybody — to keep a secret or not
What should you do when your child says she can only tell you something if you promise to keep it a secret?
Secrets of searching for college money
If parents start early and get creative, college funds may turn up in the most unexpected places.
Choosing a high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ crash course
Ready to pick a high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ? Here's your go-to guide, including insider tips on touring, the lowdown on AP classes, and a handy ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ tour checklist.
9 dangerous teen trends
You probably don’t want to think about the ill-advised and life-destroying things some teens are doing — but you need to.
Why is algebra so important?
Algebra is known as a gatekeeper subject, so when should your child take it?
Quit or carry on: when should you let your child give up?
Parents have different rules when their child makes a commitment. Here's what to consider when your child says they're done with something.
Social skills in high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ
Help your teenager thrive socially and emotionally by diving into effective ways to support your child’s ongoing social skills development.
My child seems obsessed with being popular
When a child is focused on how to be popular, there are reasons behind that focus. Get tips for discussing the feelings behind what drives children to crave popularity.
How one district is preparing for California's new Ethnic Studies classes
Starting in 2025, all California high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµs will offer Ethnic Studies courses for all students. Here's how Modesto City Schools is developing the course to resonate with students.
How to help tweens with body image issues
Many children as young as 9 and 10 start feeling dissatisfied with their bodies. Here’s how parents can help kids cope with these feelings and build a positive self-image.
Why are ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµs so serious about attendance?
Even in kindergarten, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ attendance is a predictor of student success.
How a failing high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ became a national model for CTE education
Arroyo Valley High School faced many of the usual challenges of big public ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµs in low-income communities. Their rigorous career academies transformed the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ – and the students.
Cracking the code on STEM success for Black and brown students
Project Lead The Way enables kids, regardless of background, to set goals and build careers in STEM fields.
How one high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ turns career dreams into practical pathways
How one Kentucky high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ helps students dream big and jumpstart their future.
Who will your child be when they graduate?
This portrait of a graduate activity will help you explore how and what your child needs to develop before they graduate from high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.
9 questions to help you learn more on a high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ tour
Asking a teacher, student, or parent the right questions on a high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ tour can help you better understand a prospective ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ.
What to consider before choosing a high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ
Are you trying to find the right high ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ for your child, but don’t know where to start? This checklist can help you jump-start the process.
The incredible power of purpose
Creating a life of meaning makes all the difference for your teen's health, well-being, and success. Here is how to help them find purpose.
When does your child thrive?
This questionnaire was created to help you stop and reflect on what your child needs to be excited about what they're learning.
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ challenge: My child has a lot of attitude and doesn’t treat me with respect
It could be time to reconsider both respect and empathy in your household. Here’s what to keep in mind.
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