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Parenting a TweenSeeking Tween & Parent Writers for New Web-based Newsletter:

Math loveHow do you get your kids to like math, or at least not hate it?

How to help my child with spellingsuggestions on how to help kids who are bad spellers

Suggestions on how to deal with teacherTeacher comparing sibs

Help with book reportsHow parents can help kiddos with book reports

I hate school talent showsHow do other parents manage the drama that goes along with kids in sch talent shows

Discover Education GrantsGroup of professional individuals that have an interest in finding education grants and a job!!

Sport_KidsHow our children can get into sport.

School Friendships - how to manage as a parentAs of late my 3rd grader has new BFF and she seems to be a bit obsessive about spending time with her. I thought I wouldn't deal with this until she was teen. Anyone else dealt with this - what did you do?

Learning outside of school - k-3Hey parents of kids Kindergarten through Grade 3: How much do you supplement your kids learning outside of schoool?

Motivating kids with special needsShare tip, trick, methods of ways to motivate kids with special needs

Raising Responsible KidsI am determined to make my kids more responsible in the new year!! What kids of things does your family do to raise responsible children?

New Year's resolutionsAre you making any New Year's resolutions related to kids and school?

Winter Vacation Activity IdeasWhat kinds of things do you like to do with your kids over vacation? Do you do any learning activities? Love to hear your suggestions and ideas.

Homework during the holidays - should teachers lighten the load?Do you think that elementary school teachers should lighten up on the load of homework in the weeks leading up to the holiday break. Should they give homework or assign projects during the break? What's your take?

MY 1ST GRADERHOW CAN YOU GET YOUR 1ST GRADER TO DO HER HOMEWORK. MINE LIKES TO DO HER HOMEWORK, BUT SOMETIMES SHE COMES OUT WITH THAT SHE IS TOO TIRED AND THAT HER HANDS HURTS CAUSE THEY ARE LITTLE. THEN AGAIN THAT POOR GIRL HAS SO MUCH HOMEWORK, HAS TO WRITE SENTENCES EVERYDAY, AND MUCH MORE.

Christmas/Hanukkah presentsIdeas for presents this year, good stuff, not just plastic!

Homework helpswap ideas on how to motivate your kids to do their homework & best ways to help

Holiday gift ideas for teachersShare ideas on what to get your kids teachers for holiday gifts

Up and Out in the MorningTips, advice, complaints :) about the morning rush.