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Is Preschool the New Kindergarten?

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While most experts agree on the benefits of preschool, there is less agreement when it comes to implementing government-funded Universal Preschool.

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Video: Educational Software Doesn't Measure Up

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Computer time may not be any better than good old-fashioned teaching.

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Video: Mixed Grades for No Child Left Behind

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After five years, has the No Children Left Behind bill changed education?

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Video: No Child Left Behind: Is It Working?

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A discussion about state standards, federal funding, and the No Child Left Behind legislation.

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5 Easy Steps to End Homework Battles

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Overcome homework battles with these helpful tips. Disney Family makes the lives of today's parents easier with homework help and access to other moms raising school-age children.

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'My Teacher is Mean!' What to do When Your Child Dislikes His Teacher

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As a parent or an educator, there aren't too many things more distressing than hearing a child say, "I don't want to go to school. My teacher is so mean!" We don't want to see our children in pain, especially when it's caused by someone we need to trust for their emotional and mental well-being on a daily basis. So, what can you say or do when your child comes home from school and complains about their teacher?

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Choosing a Preschool

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Lisamarie Sanders The question: My husband and I are considering preschool for our four-year-old daughter. What sorts of things should we look for?

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Don't Sweat It

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Here are six ways to help your kids get over their fear of taking tests.

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Should You Take the Kids Out of School to Travel? Pros & Cons

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Is it okay to pull your children out of school for a week, or two, or three, to take a trip that's important to you as a family? Here are some pros and cons to think about when making this tricky decision.

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