teachers

  1. Crafts

    DIY teacher gifts

    By Michelle Maffei on May 7, 2013
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    Regardless of the occasion, homemade teacher gifts have been given new life thanks to Pinterest. From DIY gifts like personalized...
  2. Children's School & Education

    Packing heat on the playground: Teachers with guns

    By Tiernan McKay on Jan 30, 2013
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    Any discussion involving firearms is bound to get heated. Whether you are a gun owner or a gun control advocate, recent media...
  3. School Age Kids

    Second semester parent-teacher conference

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Jan 21, 2013
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    Once your kids get back into the swing of the school schedule after the holidays, you'll be hearing from the teachers for conference...
  4. Parenting Advice & Columns

    Practicing Gratitude: Teacher gifts

    By Nichole Beaudry on Dec 10, 2012
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    Each day, we send our children off to school and their teacher greets them with a smile and ensures that they’re challenged, happy...
  5. Christmas Gifts

    6 Sure-to-please gift ideas for teachers

    By Maria Mora on Dec 4, 2012
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    Stumped when it comes to giving your kids' teachers gifts for the holiday season? Forget candles and personalized ornaments. These...
  6. Children's School & Education

    Parent-teacher conference 101

    By Jennifer Chidester on Oct 2, 2012
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    Parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity to connect about your child’s education, from his academic progress to how well...
  7. Children's School & Education

    When the teacher is the bully

    By Jen Klein on May 15, 2012
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    We've come a long way to understanding and dealing with the bully on the playground or on the school bus and even the classroom. But...
  8. Celebrity Gossip

    Matt Damon rips reporter a new one

    By Meagan Morris on Aug 3, 2011
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    Matt Damon gave teachers everywhere a huge boost when he schooled a reporter on just how important educators are.
  9. Parenting Humor

    What's my name again? What should kids call you

    By Minsun Park on Apr 25, 2011
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    If a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, would an authority figure who goes by their first name be just as authoritative?...
  10. Children's School & Education

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

    By Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller on Apr 13, 2011
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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...
  11. School Tips for Moms

    Teachers speak: Advice for parents

    By Suzi Milovanovic on Jun 16, 2010
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    After a long summer break, most kids are ready to go back to school, but are the parents? Teachers agree that parents are one of...
  12. Studying & Making the Grade

    Teachers speak: Best ways to help kids with homework

    By Suzi Milovanovic on Jun 16, 2010
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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. Children's School & Education

    5 Tips for talking to your child's teacher

    By Jen Klein on Mar 17, 2010
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    The end of the school year is an exciting time. There is a feeling of accomplishment in a year of learning and excitement for the...