Cooking together and bringing everyone to the table makes family time special. It is also a delicious way to use skills such as reading, math, and science with recipes that include measuring, pouring, counting, and temperature.

The middle childhood years are a pivotal time in your child's life — full of growth, challenges, and opportunities. Our top 10 tips will empower you to confidently navigate this journey, transforming everyday parenting hurdles into victories.

Not all schedules allow for in-person traditional book club meetings. Fortunately, there are online book clubs for readers of all levels and any budget, as well as free resources and subscription models that will mail physical books and materials to your door.

National Library Lovers Month, celebrated in February, honors the indispensable role of libraries in communities and acknowledges the efforts of librarians. Read more for eight ways families can celebrate the occasion.

Digital learning empowers kids with flexible access, engagement, and critical skills. However, challenges like screen time and social isolation require collaboration for a balanced approach.

5 easy tips to help your kids return to school after the holidays.

Teaching your kids how to manage their emotions is a skill, and like any other, it requires practice and patience. Here are four strategies to help navigate this sometimes rocky road.

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, finding moments for family bonding can be challenging. Explore 7 options for family bonding activities, from volunteering your time to learning new hobbies or just having fun at home.

Make lasting memories this season. Explore 25 unique fall & winter activities for kids, from ice fishing and nature crafting to bird-watching and indoor scavenger hunts.

Explore top 5th-grade reads that boost literacy and spark imagination. From 'The Giver' to 'Fish in a Tree', these books inspire young minds. Dive in for a blend of creativity and learning.

Learn how cultivating gratitude in kids can boost happiness, resilience, and relationships. Find practical tips to engage your children in gratitude practices. Read more!

Boost your child's creativity with art, diverse music, interactive play, and curiosity. Enhance their imagination, confidence, and emotional growth both inside and outside the classroom.

Navigate school communication with our essential tips for effective communication, from teacher relations to critical protocols, to ensure your involvement promotes your child’s success at school.

Exploring the merits and challenges of a four-day school week, we delve into recent findings from a Rand Corporation survey. Highlighting both advocates' reasons and critics' concerns, it sparks a deeper reflection on traditional vs. alternative school schedules.

With third-grade reading retention policies up for debate in more than a dozen states, parents wonder how to prepare their kids for proficiency testing. This article sheds light on these laws, possible exemptions, and ways parents can prepare their kids for testing.

Addressing back-to-school anxiety involves open communication, understanding school routines, and viewing anxiety as a challenge. Guide your child towards resilience by setting positive examples and celebrating successes, turning anxiety into empowerment.

Gear up for the school year by setting clear screen time boundaries. Define its role, establish rules, lead by example, and utilize parental controls. Tailor your strategies for your family’s unique needs.

One of the best ways to ensure your child becomes an effective communicator is to continually help bolster their vocabulary. Why? Because a strong vocabulary directly correlates to efficiency in reading, writing, and speaking — and research suggests it also impacts how well your kid performs in school.

Through parental controls, content filtering, and active supervision, it doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle to maintain a solid handle on what your child sees on their tablet.

While summer break helps your kids recharge away from the classroom, it can also be a time for learning loss. Here are five fun ways to keep your kids reading this summer.