studying

  1. Super Moms Guide

    Tips for creating the perfect homework space

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    An organized workspace at your office lends itself to effectiveness and productivity. The same goes for your kids' homework space....
  2. Tweens, Teens & College

    5 Simple steps to help your tween or teen study for a test

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    Test anxiety is no fun for kids or moms. Teens and tweens are stressed out enough on a normal day, and when you throw in a huge...
  3. Children's School & Education

    Why is the teacher giving my kid m&m's?

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    Six-year-old Carlos Melendez stood in line waiting as his first-grade teacher bid farewell to her students at the end of the school...
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    Take a field trip to Spain

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    Combine the American recession with the extravaganza of food, cultural immersion, and shopping that is Spain, and it’s no surprise...
  5. Studying & Making the Grade

    The best times and places to study

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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...
  6. Studying & Making the Grade

    Foods that boost your studying brainpower

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    Looking for an intellectual leg up when it comes to your studies? Boost your brainpower with a few of these vitamin- and...
  7. Studying & Making the Grade

    What type of learner is your child?

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    Not all children learn in the same manner. A single classroom contains children with broadly differing learning styles, yet are...
  8. Studying & Making the Grade

    Checklist: Does your child need a tutor?

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    Kim Duckworth, academic coach and owner of SEC Tutoring in Scottsdale, Arizona, suggests keeping the following points in mind...
  9. Studying & Making the Grade

    10 Ways to make homework time less stressful

    Homework is part of life -- and so are the parent-kid struggles that come with it. Here, expert moms chime in with tips to make...
  10. Studying & Making the Grade

    How to find a tutor

    If you constantly hear your child complaining "I don't get it" or "Why do I have to go to school, anyway?", it may be time to enlist...
  11. Studying & Making the Grade

    Vision boards for the school year

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    Vision boards are a great way to set personal goals, no matter what age you are. Besides being a great reminder of your personal...
  12. Studying & Making the Grade

    Teachers speak: Best ways to help kids with homework

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    Your child is struggling with her math problems once again. What do you do? Offer a small bit of direction and let her do it on her...
  13. Studying & Making the Grade

    Online study quizzes

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    Studying can be a major drag, especially for an elementary student who would much rather be practicing PE than phonics. Use these...