A parent's guide to Section 504 in public schools
This important civil rights law can provide educational benefits to kids with learning disabilities and/or ADHD in public schools.
Questions to ask specialists who evaluate for learning disabilities
If you want to have your child privately tested for a learning disability, here are some key questions to ask the specialists you're considering.
Frequently used educational terms: learning and attention problems
Cut through the confusion by becoming familiar with the medical, psychological, legal and educational terms often used in educational settings.
Word lists: preK to second grade
Words that rhyme, words that snap, words that spell learning fun — check out these free, printable worksheets!
All about Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams
The AP program gives students the opportunity to take college-level courses while they are still in high school.
What is International Baccalaureate?
Is IB right for your child? Learn how International Baccalaureate schools, programs, and classes work for elementary, middle, and high schoolers.
My daughter’s battle with anorexia
Like many parents, Melanie thought she understood what anorexia was all about. Then it happened to her child and she learned the complicated truth.
What I wish I’d known about anorexia
Struggling with anorexia, bulimia, or any eating disorder is a hall of mirrors world where nothing is as it seems. Here's what this mother wishes someone had told her.
Coping with homework horrors
7 helpful tips for tackling homework with a minimum of tears.
Making fitness a family affair
Keeping it simple and fun is the key to making fitness part of the family routine.
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