high school

  1. Tweens, Teens & College

    Life after high school

    By Guest Author on Jun 6, 2013
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    After 12 long years of hard work and studying, high school graduation is finally here. After the caps and gowns come off and the...
  2. Children's School & Education

    Preventing school dropouts: How you can make a difference

    By Sherri Kuhn on Sep 27, 2012
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    The statistics on school dropouts in America is staggering — 19 percent of young adults have not graduated from high school or...
  3. Children's School & Education

    Tracking your child's grades online

    By Jen Klein on Sep 18, 2012
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    The internet has brought so much to our lives since it boomed in the mid-90s. Who could now live without a certain online...
  4. Movies & Reviews

    Top DVD releases: The Five-Year Engagement takes the cake

    By Jenna Milly on Sep 8, 2012
    This week’s top five DVD releases include the romantic comedy we’ve been waiting for... or rather, the wedding we’ve been waiting...
  5. Tweens, Teens & College

    Tutoring and test prep: What parents of teens need to know

    By Sherri Kuhn on Aug 20, 2012
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    Back-to-school time is already here, and for high school students, that means more than just returning to campus. Fall is the time...
  6. Tweens, Teens & College

    Volunteering opportunities for teens

    By Maria Mora on Aug 17, 2012
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    Most teens must complete community service requirements for graduation and school organizations. Help your child find meaningful...
  7. Teen School & Education

    College solicitations: Real mail or junk mail?

    By Jen Klein on Apr 16, 2012
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    In the increasingly competitive college application process, not only are our kids competing for spaces in the college or university...
  8. Tweens, Teens & College

    Editors said this photo was too sexy for the yearbook

    By Monica Beyer on Jan 16, 2012
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    A Colorado teenager's senior pictures were rejected by a committee of her peers recently for being too sexy to appear in their...
  9. Children's School & Education

    Homework help tips for every age

    By Kim Grundy on Sep 6, 2011
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    Help your child shoot to the top of his class with our homework help tips for kids in kindergarten, elementary, junior high and high...
  10. School & Education

    5 Creative gifts for the high school graduate

    By Katie Kavulla on Jun 7, 2011
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    Don't get the high school graduate a boring set of towels this year! Sure, there are tons of things they need if they're heading off...
  11. School & Education

    Graduation gifts they’ll actually use

    By Jessica Teal Jones on Jun 6, 2011
    Graduation season is here, and thousands of young people are graduating from high school and college and looking to enter the next...
  12. Tweens, Teens & College

    High School student who ranked female classmates on Facebook list in hot water

    By Laura Willard on May 13, 2011
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    An Illinois teenager and (former) high school student is in trouble after he was identified as being responsible for circulating a...
  13. Teen Behavior

    Should you chaperone your teen's prom?

    By Michelle Maffei on Apr 6, 2011
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    Senior prom is a high school highlight that most teens anxiously anticipate for most of their teenage years. Like most parents, you...
  14. Teen Behavior

    Prom queen and king: Should your teen run for prom court?

    By Michelle Maffei on Apr 5, 2011
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    When it comes to running for prom queen or king, this teen prom popularity contest can have two sides. From dealing with...
  15. Children's School & Education

    More kids graduating from high schools

    By Sarah W. Caron on Dec 14, 2010
    More students are graduating from high school today. But how does this mesh with the Obama Administration's goals for graduation...
  16. Teen School & Education

    Increase your child's ACT scores with our top study tips

    By Meagan Morris on Sep 27, 2010
    Good ACT scores are important to many college-bound high school juniors and seniors. Preparation for the exam can stress our your...
  17. Teen Health & Wellness

    Vaccines for high school and college freshmen

    By Laura Owens on Jul 16, 2010
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    Vaccines continue to perplex parents concerned about protecting their children against serious diseases yet who want to avoid...
  18. School Supplies

    Green school supplies for high school

    By Melissa Chapman on Jun 19, 2010
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    This year, when shopping for back-to-school supplies, encourage your high schoolers to go green with environmentally friendly school...
  19. Studying & Making the Grade

    The best times and places to study

    By Sarah Kelsey on Jun 18, 2010
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    Unless you’re a natural bookworm, sitting down to study –- then trying to remember all you’ve read -– can be hard. Make the process...
  20. School Supplies

    Dos and don'ts for backpacks

    By Mary Fetzer on Jun 17, 2010
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    Backpacks come in all shapes, colors and sizes, with and without wheels, in double-strap and cross-body styles. Kids can express...
  21. School Tips for Moms

    Helping students avoid bad influences

    By Laura Willard on Jun 17, 2010
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    As a parent, you take your job of guiding and positively influencing your child seriously. Unfortunately, as many parents learn when...