American education is in the midst of a crisis — something concerned parents all over the country know well. Far more complex and troubling than today's declining test scores, the K-12 crisis involves ...

We all have a set of values (strongly-held beliefs) that influence how we behave. Parents play an important role in determining what those values are going to be for their children. Different parents ...

Here are some age-appropriate chores you can give your toddler, plus other ways to teach your tot how to be responsible.

Iowa’s draft of K-12 science standards revealed the tensions in education. These guidelines were adopted from the Next Generation Science Standards, a group of experts across 26 states. But Iowa got ...

In a world where manners seem to be disappearing faster than a magician's rabbit, teaching young children the art of etiquette becomes an invaluable gift. But fear not, for instilling good manners ...

The Tech Edvocate has reported that the number one reason for failing schools in America is that parents are not involved enough. As tragic as failing education is today, more troubling is the ...

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