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child with her teacher

5 ways parents can partner with teachers throughout the school year

It takes hard work and involvement to ensure today's students progress as individuals.

Updated Feb. 17, 2022
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9 ways to make the back to school transition easier on your kids—and yourself

If transitions are hard on your child—and your child is hard on you—try these strategies to help them cope, and find a way to cope yourself.

Updated Feb. 14, 2022
child reading a book on the bed

It’s the night before the first day of school, and it feels so bittersweet

Let him know in his very bones that at the end of each day, good or bad, he is known and loved and rooted for and championed.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
mom and child playing

How to raise resilient kids—the Finnish way

It seems that part of the key to the Finnish school system's success is the nurturing daycare and preschool system.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
little girl reading a book in bed

Is your toddler ready for preschool? 6 ways to know

Readiness for preschool can include a mix of physical, emotional and social characteristics unique to each child.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

Montessori at home: 12 ways to learn in your own backyard

Hint: It might end up being the most relaxing part of your day!

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

How to Build Your Toddler’s Independence for School

10 tips to send baby off confident and prepared.

Updated Jan. 14, 2022

Back-to-School 2017: School lunch boxes, bentos + beyond

Lunch made fast + kid-friendly.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

What’s in your Toddler’s Backpack?

3 cool kids show off their daily necessities.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

The preschool graduation speech I wish I could give

“You need to learn how to read and write and do math. It would also be helpful if you could fix wireless routers.”

Updated Jan. 13, 2023
toddler enjoying summer outside

Summer means change. Make the transition easy for your toddler.

4 ways to make the transition to summer smooth for your toddler (and you!)

Updated Jan. 04, 2022

How to pick a preschool: 9 qualities to help your child thrive

4. More of the day should be devoted to hands-on activities and playing than doing structured activities.

Updated Oct. 11, 2021
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