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  We need our children to love words

  Published on November 13, 2018
  Reading skills can be a strong predictor of future academic success. Watch for signs that your child is possibly struggling with learning to read.

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  It’s time for kindergarten: Are you ready for their first day?

  Published on August 9, 2017
  Your kindergartener may be ready for their first day of school, but are you?

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  Ingredients for a successful back-to-school plan

  Published on September 8, 2016
  Communication and routines are at the heart of a great school year.

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  Valentine’s Day math

  Published on February 4, 2015
  Roses are red, violets are blue, math can be fun on Valentine’s too!

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  Taming the morning madness

  Published on October 12, 2017
  Tips for smooth and successful school-day mornings with children.

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  That wasn’t on the list! Things you probably don’t think about when children start school

  Published on August 18, 2017
  Your child is starting school—is there anything you may not have thought of to prepare for the first day?

• School starting soon: Decisions on what to buy

  Published on August 2, 2017
  Kids will soon be back in school again to start another year. Now is a good time to work with your kids on purchases for school.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 2: Confidence

  Published on September 15, 2015
  Learn about how confidence can help your child be successful when they are ready for school.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 1

  Published on September 11, 2015
  This is the first of seven articles exploring the skills that help young children be ready for school.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 3: Curiosity

  Published on November 11, 2015
  Learn how curiosity can help your child be successful when they are ready for school.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 5: Self-control

  Published on November 17, 2015
  Learn how self-control can help your child be successful when they are ready for school.

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  Eight easy ways to get free books for children

  Published on December 22, 2016
  Set your children up for academic success with free books

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  Encourage social skills for children’s academic success

  Published on September 16, 2016
  Learning social skills can increase a child’s chance of academic success. Consider these easy activities to encourage social skills.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 4: Intentionality

  Published on November 11, 2015
  Learn how intentionality can help your child be successful when they are ready for school.

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  Power of positive transitions – Part 2

  Published on February 15, 2016
  Making the leap to kindergarten successfully.

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  Building a foundation for school success in young children – Part 6: Relating to others

  Published on November 24, 2015
  Learn how relating to others can help your child be successful when they are ready for school.

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  Power of positive transitions – Part 1

  Published on February 1, 2016
  Preparing for the transition from home to preschool.

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  Turn skills learned at a summer job into school success

  Published on August 30, 2017
  Summer employment skills can be useful during the school year, too.

• Parenting strategies for helping kids with ADHD

  Published on September 8, 2016
  Parents can use a variety of tools and approaches to help young people succeed and thrive.

• Supporting students with ADHD at school

  Published on September 7, 2016
  Many strategies can be used within schools to support children who have attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.