Repeating a grade: The pros and cons
Grade retention or social promotion — which is best? Read what the experts have to say.
Your kindergartner and technology
Kindergartners use computers to kick-start learning in math, social studies, and reading.
Books on peer pressure
This list of books — fiction and non-fiction — on peer pressure can help you and your older child. Print it out and bring to your library.
It worked: setting goals for the future
A mother describes a strategy that helped her communicate with her son and his teacher about an issue they disagreed on.
Financial aid for students with LD: Guides and resources
Financial assistance is available for students with LD of all ages, through many resources.
A middle school parent's college prep guide
You and your child need to start planning for college no later than middle school. Here are seven steps your child and family should take.
Federal loans: how the borrowing process works
Federal loans are the largest form of student aid, making up 41% of the total aid awarded to undergraduates each year. Here's a primer on the process.
Helping your child connect school to work
Your middle schooler may not understand why learning algebra, science or how to write essays matters. You can help make those school-to-life connections.
What college costs... really
How much money will you need for college? We’ve broken it down for you, including often-overlooked and hidden expenses.
Alternate routes to high school success
Is high school holding your ambitious student back? There are alternatives to high school that may appeal to your teen.
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