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I couldn’t help but think about how affirming this book is for girls like my daughter, disabled and Black, who rarely see representation of themselves.
I couldn’t help but think about how affirming this book is for girls like my daughter, disabled and Black, who rarely see representation of themselves.
Masks, the essential accessory for this school year, join a growing list of school supplies that are rising in price.
Educators share ways, including asking questions while reading aloud, to help students create rich inner world through words.
I don’t need them to be best friends, but I do need them to respectfully coexist in the same house.
This year’s back-to-school supply list has an important line item: face masks. Here's how to choose the best mask for your child, when to wash it and how to get them to wear it all day.
Our school district is defying our governor’s ban on masks, but the school is still telling my daughter what to wear.
In a new book, two experts advise parents on how to talk to their teenagers in ways that foster closeness and help them cope with adversity on their own.
Two pediatric pain psychologists caution against letting kids avoid the struggles of school, and they explain why facing fears will benefit them in the long run.
How do I teach him resilience and to enjoy the activity, rather than having him try to become the next Roger Federer?
Kids may struggle with getting back to school. Here’s how to help them take a joyful role in their own learning.
Some parents are mourning the bursting of the family bubble.
She’s been at a screen-free camp for almost seven weeks, and I want to keep it going.
My children (and I!) have executive functioning issues. Here's how I learned to teach them to clean up, and gained some tips myself.
Resist the urge to tell a coach or director all about your child. Letting a kid’s abilities stand on their own is the best way for them to succeed.
Meghan Leahy offers tips for how to parent a young child who gets rebuffed.
Maybe you don't need to force the chapter book. Here are ways to help your child read, with tricks that work into the school year.
Watching a young woman advocate for her mental and physical wellbeing in front of the entire world is must-see TV.
Sometimes mistaken for ADHD, the motor-skill deficit can lead to struggles in sports and schoolwork, as well as social isolation and depression.
An uptick in lying by tweens and teens is normal as they try to avoid stress or disappointing others.