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Middle and High School: Helping Teens Solve Their Own Problems

Apr 24, 2013 - Posted by SchoolFamily in Social and Emotional Development, School Success, Parenting, Middle School, High School, Helicopter Parents

This guest blog post is by Erika Cook, a high school administrator who works directly with parents and students. When your teen has a problem at school, what should you do? Perhaps your child has a streak of missing assignmen... Read more
Connie McCarthy
The Gift of Family History

Dec 26, 2012 - Posted by Connie McCarthy in Social and Emotional Development, Connie McCarthy

In early education, our schools focus primarily on reading, writing, and math. While these are obviously important tangible skills, there are other aspects to educating young children that are much more subtle. How do we teac... Read more
Livia McCoy
Fairness Doesn’t Mean Treating All Kids the Same

Nov 01, 2012 - Posted by Livia McCoy in Social and Emotional Development, Livia McCoy

  “That’s not fair!” Parents and teachers hear this often. What children don’t always understand is that treating students fairly does not mean treating them all alike. Even adults sometimes say t... Read more
Carol Brooks Ball
How To Discuss the Tragedy in Colorado With Your Children

Jul 21, 2012 - Posted by Carol Brooks Ball in Social and Emotional Development, Grief, Anxiety

Dear SchoolFamily.com readers, With news of the shooting tragedy in Colorado, our hearts are heavy and our condolences and thoughts go out to all affected by this dreadful event. One of the toughest things parents can face is... Read more