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Words of wisdom from my mom

Mom's words of wisdom

The great nuggets of advice, sayings, and rules to live by that we can still hear our moms saying 鈥� sometimes over and over. (It turns out, we were listening!)

Like a Sponge podcast: The M-Word

Like a Sponge podcast: The M-Word

In the first episode of Like a Sponge, GreatSchools' podcast for parents on the science of learning, we explore why math fills so many Americans with fear and loathing, and what experts are doing to change the math story for your child.

9 curiosity killers

Are you unintentionally stifling your child鈥檚 drive to learn?

Who鈥檚 afraid of an empty nest?

A mother braces herself for one of the biggest parenting transitions of all: her youngest child鈥檚 departure.

How to get a great letter of recommendation

There's an art to getting letters of recommendation. Here鈥檚 the lowdown on who to ask, when to ask them, and how to make it work for all parties.

Celebrities who grew up poor and went to college

Famous firsts

Some notable people who鈥檝e influenced our world have another distinction that may surprise you: they were the first in their family to graduate from college.

The destructive, instructive power of teen curiosity

Teenagers are irresistibly drawn to explore the unknown, which can get them into trouble. But don鈥檛 stamp out your teen鈥檚 curious streak 鈥� there鈥檚 a bright side.

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Raising a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

I wrote a book about how Asian parents raise high-achieving kids. When my son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, I discovered there was more to the story.

Beware for-profit colleges

Many for-profit colleges aren鈥檛 worth the tuition 鈥� or the debt your teen will walk away with.

Infographic: Teaching kids to forgive

Print this illustrated guide to helping kids resolve hurt feelings.

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