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Education Resources for Parents

With your help and such good resources as Parents as Teachers, education can begin for your child during infancy. Learn how to help your children achieve their highest academic potential. We offer articles that address issues of parenting children in daycare, preschool, elementary, middle school and junior high, high school, and even college. And you’ll find a Guide to Schools in the Local Resources section of each of our 16 Cities.

What can you do to support your child throughout the educational experience? We give tips on learning math, science, music, history and more. In which subjects would your child benefit from tutoring? What about testing? Is your child comfortable with test taking? What does your child need to get prepared for taking the ACT and SAT exams? Do you understand standardized testing?

Parenting Education - Articles of Education
Montessori Is Reality-Based Education

Montessori education gets children way beyond books and computers, with hands-on activities and child-centered learning choices. This century-old method uniquely prepares children for “the real world” outside the classroom.

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For a Better High School Year, Organize Your Student During Summer Vacation

Summers often give you time for projects that aren’t possible during the school year. Take the break to implement new organizational tools with your high school student – you’ll both reap rewards when school resumes.

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Combating New School Blues When the Family Moves

Starting a new school can be as intense as the ninth inning of a tied baseball game – especially when the school is in a new town because the family has relocated. Ensure a home-run school year with these tips to allay fears and tears.

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Use Pre-College Summer to Teach Teens About Checks and Credit

In all the preparations to get a college freshman ready to live away from home, one crucial area may get scanted:  money management. A financial expert offers tips for educating your child on the dangers and responsibilities of financial freedom.

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What to Expect in the Freshman Year of College: Parent’s Guide

The first time a child leaves for college, it’s one of the biggest changes you’ve faced. Soften the shock with help from a mom who, along with her daughter, has written a unique book about the first year “from both sides.” 

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What to Expect in the Freshman Year of College: Student’s Guide

Here are insights to help you and your freshman better understand what your child will experience the first year, from a grad who with her mom has written a “both sides” look at the college years.

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