How to keep your kids academically healthy during summer break
Research shows that on average, students’ achievement scores can decline over summer vacation by one month’s worth of school-year learning.
Keeping a young brain active
Neuropsychologist Kristina Hardy, offers tips on how to keep kids “sharp” over the summer.
Partnering with school nurses to manage your child’s chronic condition
There are many ways you can partner with your child’s school nurse to ensure that your child is healthy and ready to learn.
Returning to school after an acute illness
Attending or returning to school can be difficult for kids with acute illnesses. But there are strategies that parents and caregivers can use to help facilitate returning to school after an acute illness.
Education: How seeing beyond the grades is better for your child and for you
In the latest episode of “The Parent Pep Talk” podcast, veteran teacher and parent Jacki Bragg explains what she sees as the true value of school, how involved parents should be and just how important grades are.