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How Can Parent Volunteers Help in the Classroom?

Parents can help the child realize the value of education through their love and support, and most importantly, through their encouragement, thus...

What every parent should know about computers and the Internet

Technology, the internet, computers, are words that confuse--even frighten--many parents. In my blog, Ask a Tech Teacher, I post lots of tips,...

Tales from the sideline

It was not until I became a coach, that I truly started to understand the effect sports can have on children. At practice one day after a bad loss,...

My daughter wants a facebook page

The other day my daughter asked me if she could have a Facebook page. I quickly responded with, “No, you’re too young.” As a...

Childhood dreams

I was teaching a class of three year olds the other day and one of the standard things I do to get to know the children is to ask them a question....

What would happen if all LAUSD parents opted out of the state tests?

See “Opt Out of the State Test: A National Movement” on Facebook or www.unitedoptout.com. “HOW High Stakes Testing DESTROYS...

Parent guide to taking Magic the Gathering to school

Magic the Gathering has never been more popular and that means many parents are dealing with something that was not available when they were young....