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Starting a School Garden for Parents
Students who garden are more likely to get the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables each day, and they develop healthier attitudes about nutrition and fitness. This article is for educators.
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Getting Homework Help for Kids
Homework, homework, homework. How do you get it done? Get some tips in this article for kids.
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Auditory Processing Disorder Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about APD, and teaching strategies to help students who have the disorder.
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My Child Is Struggling in School. How Can I Help? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Helping Your Teen With Homework for Parents
Parents can play a crucial role in helping teens succeed in school by lending a little help, support, and guidance, and by knowing what problems demand their involvement and which ones require them to hang back.
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Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Parents
Some kids may be eligible for individualized education programs in public schools, free of charge. Understanding how to access these services can help you be an effective advocate for your child.
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Back to School for Teens
Dread it or love it, you gotta go to school. Looking for ways to make the first day a little less painful? Here are some tips.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about obsessive-compulsive disorder, and how to help students with OCD in class.
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Moving to Middle School for Kids
You're moving on up to middle school. But what will it be like?
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Selective Mutism Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
Selective mutism causes some kids and teens to be too fearful to talk in some situations. Here's what teachers should know.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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