Schoolfamily.com - Helping parents help their kids succeed at school

Working ParentsDiscussion of special challenges working parents face: school cancellations, early dismissal, responding to emergencies, etc.

Young Kids and ReadingSuggestions, Tips, Challenges,

Parents of Incoming FreshmanThis is a group for parents who have kids who are starting HS. Ask questions about the transition, share stories about HS, etc.

support group for Middle School girlsconversations about the trials and tribulations of having a middle school girl!

Suggestions for good chapter booksask or give suggestions for chapter books here

Kindergarten ChatFor parents with kids in Kindergarten~ general conversation about this age group.

Questions & comments about our siteQuestions about finding your way around or how to use any feature of our site and community? Comments about what you like or dislike about the site? Add them here.

The Dreaded School BusCome here to talk about how to handle bullying and teasing on the school bus

How to keep my kids learning over the summer?Let's share ideas for how to keep kids brains from turning off during the summer months.

School Family NewcomersWelcome to School Family Community. Tell us a little bit about yourself and what types of topics are near and dear to your heart.

Support group for parents of High Schoolersget & give advice on dealing with the high school years

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

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

Elementary School Report Card DebateDoes your school give report cards? How do they grade? How do you talk about the report card with your children... these are just some of the questions discussed in this group.

More play timeThis is a group for parents who believe that kids should not be overscheduled. Exchange ideas, ask questions about how other parents resist the trend of having kids in an organized activity every day.

Choosing a PreschoolAsk questions and exchange ideas on how to find the right pre-school for your child

Middle school academicsDiscuss how kids are adjusting to and handling middle school

Cell Phones for KidsDiscuss best time to purchase cell phones for kids, as well as rules for cell phone use.

Keeping Kids Safe OnlineThere's so much to know about keeping kids safe online - let's share ideas

Youngest Child in KindergartenFor families who have more than one child and their youngest is in K