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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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Homework Help

Find online resources for homework help and tips on helping your child excel.

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How Do I Help a Struggling Reader?

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Ask the Experts: How do I help my first-grader, who's having trouble and growing discouraged with her reading?

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Book Nook: Kindergarten Books for Spring Reading

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Dr. Jan LaBonty, a professor in the School of Education at the University of Montana, recommends three outstanding children's books for spring reading.

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Get Ready for Middle and High School Reading

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Is your middle school student ready for the demands of high school reading? Here are the tools she'll need to succeed.

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Middle and High School Reading: Tips for Students

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Teachers and a high school student give practical advice for becoming a successful reader in middle and high school.

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The Best Way to Get Teens to Learn

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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.)

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The Best Ways to Raise a Reader

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Reading is the fundamental skill at the base of all learning, and students with strong reading skills tend to do better in school than those without the same skill set.

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Brain Food: Connecting With Literature

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Connecting food with literature is a delicious way to engage your fourth- and fifth-grader's language art skills.

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