The Benefits of Foreign Language Tutoring

Learning a foreign language is generally a requirement of a high school education. Tutoring can help students develop a better understanding of a foreign language through practice and individual attention. Read on to learn more.

Recognizing Student Struggles 4 of 7: Identifying the Warning Sign--Attitude

As part of the Recognizing Student Struggles series, this article explores the attitude changes to look for in struggling students and offers suggestions for improving a child's educational experience.

An Introduction to Standardized Testing

Standardized testing plays a prominent part in our education system every year. No matter how you feel about it, it's important for children to do their best. Poor test scores can have a big impact on their education, so play an active role and help your child any way you can.

Ways School Staff Can Help Children Transition to Middle School

Teachers, administrators, and school staff are all important contributors to the transition process of new middle school students. The following article lists ideas for school employees who want to help students acclimate to middle school.

How to Improve Your Child's Attitude Toward Learning

Negative attitudes toward learning can create problems in a child's education. Parents can help turn their child's attitude toward math and reading into a positive emotion. Read more about how to improve a child's attitude towards learning.

The ACT Exam

This article provides general information on the ACT exam, how it compares to the SAT, when to take the test and how to get ready.

Tips for Helping your Fifth Grader With Division in Math Homework

Division can be confusing, especially when working with larger numbers. Read on to learn how to help your fifth grader remember how to divide many different lengths of numbers.

Developing a Plan for Homework and Studying

Developing good study habits and positive attitudes will enhance the quality of a child's education, and build skills that will be used throughout life. Read on to learn more about developing a plan for homework and studying.

Three Spelling Games

Here are three games that make a game of spelling, add a bit of fun to the endeavor and give students a competitive incentive for getting a handle on their letters.

Toys Are Great Teachers.

With toys, children explore their world, discover how things work, encounter new ideas, build physical strength and dexterity, use their imaginations, and learn to cooperate with others. Read on to learn more about how toys can be beneficial to your child.