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Learning - All About Learning
Find learning, homework help, and educational ideas at Disney Family. Disney Family makes the lives of parents easier with access to other moms.
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Book Covers
The first weekend after school starts -- when textbooks have been handed out but the homework hasn't yet -- is prime time for a little book beautification.
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Inchworm Bookmark
Mark your page with a bookworm that's at home between the pages.
Read MoreBook Covers
The first weekend after school starts -- when textbooks have been handed out but the homework hasn't yet -- is prime time for a little book beautification.
Read MoreEncouraging Reading
Play board games. Scrabble or Boggle are specifically good for building vocabulary and spelling, but most games include reading opportunities, including kid versions of Trivial Pursuit, Monopoly, and Clue.
Read MoreThe Best Way to Get Teens to Learn
Getting kids interested in what they're learning is an age-old problem that continues to plague teachers and parents. Now, researchers from the University of Leuven in Belgium report in the March/April issue of the journal Child Development, that when teenagers understand that learning helps them attain an intrinsic goal (e.g., self-development, personal health, etc.), they are more likely to become interested in the topic and grasp its conceptual aspects than if they are motivated to learn only to attain extrinsic goals (e.g., financial success, physical attractiveness, etc.)
Read MoreIs Your Child Kinder-Ready?
Preparing your child for his or her first foray into the "formal" education system is largely met with happy anticipation. But there's also a heavy dose of concern: Is my child ready for kindergarten?
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Kid's Book Great
There are thousands of kids' books out there. Find out what the elements are that make for a great kid's book, with a list of suggested reading.
Read MoreFamily 5: Our Best Educational Toys for First Graders (Ages 4-7)
Family 5 best picks for educational toys for first graders
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