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What you should know about the person driving your child to school.

Preparing your kids for the school year? Some simple back-to-school tips to ensure your kids are a bit greener when they board that yellow school bus.

Growing up, I learned as much from the fictional teachers in novels as I did from my own teachers. When I was younger, I turned to Miss Frizzle from The Magic School Bus series or Miss Honey from Roald Dahl's Matilda for lessons. As I grew older, I…

Morning time is usually crunch time, especially when the school bus starts rolling again. From dawdling kids to missing socks to unexpected permission slips that need to be signed, crazy mornings can ruin both your... Continue reading

In Chicago and New York City, school buses are back in motion, the air is crisp, and the days are getting shorter. These signs all point to one thing: ma...

Being positive with children is wise for many reasons. Positive parents tell children what to do, not what not to do. With summer schedules and all kinds of play upon us, which way of communicating will your children best respond to? From Start with the Heart (164-166)
"Being positive motivates parents to talk more about what you want than the negative behavior you don’t want. Positive parents use words to direct children’s behavior to what is good. This is efficient, instructive, and will…

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Imagine you are in charge of replacing a district’s school bus fleet and you have two proposals in front of you. One costs less up front, one costs more. Simple,

Seattle Times readers advise bus riders on proper commuting etiquette. Take off your backpack; offer your seat to the elderly or pregnant; and please — don’t clip your nails on the bus.

Cost, convenience and carbon footprints nudge commuters to board the Hinesburg Road bus.

STATEN ISLAND - Patricia Howard wanted to go to college, but she was in a bind. She worried she'd get off track if she stayed in her densely packed neighborhood of Corona, Queens. But her mom needed her, and out-of-town options were too expensive, even with financial aid.

Help your child feel prepared: Discuss issues that may arise or questions they may receive from classmates and how to respond. Tour the school so they feel comfortable in a new environment. Have your child meet their teachers/ principal. Talk about the rules and expectations of your child’s school
Lunchtime: Bring your child to the grocery store to pick out foods that they like. If they buy their lunch, make sure lunch money is in a safe place.
Transportation: Make sure your child…

A response to a much-chattered-about article by an upper-middle-class white woman who was appalled to find herself judged when she applied for food stamps.

In an increasingly disconnected world, who will stop the bullying? You might be surprised.

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Between exams, papers and maintaining an active social life, many college students feel they can't really find the time to keep up on their personal health and wellness until an illness catches hold and stops them in their tracks. With most colleges providing health care and endless physical activities for students, staying healthy in college is about as easy as it will ever get. Here are a few tips to help students make the most of the resources at their fingertips…

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Oftentimes the most poignant childhood memories are the simplest ones: playing in the backyard with a sibling, learning baseball with a parent, or going to the playground after school. And, frequently, those memories involve play. Play is a critical component to healthy development, and to simply being a kid. It sets the stage for helping kids to…

Anxious about the back-to-school season? There are the endless school supplies lists, the daily lunch-making, the teary bus rides, the calamitous Changes To Routine to dread. And that's just for parents. Heading back to school can give many children…

Parents of school-age children who have behavioral difficulties in school often wonder: “Does my child have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?” Determining if a child has one (or both) of the conditions is important for the child’s wellbeing, but distinguishing between the two can be difficult, especially as children with either condition may have similar symptoms, such as
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As a young adolescent, I found myself to be the class joke. Overweight, awkward, tall and acne-ridden, I was prime material for that role. I suppose one could speculate that my classmates chose me because I absolutely showed the despair that I felt
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We all want to rise happy and well-adjusted children. Most of us have high expectations for our children: we want them to succeed and excel in their careers, to be loved and appreciated. It is part of our ego: at the end of the day we want to say that we did a pretty good job at parenting
Here we will talk about raising a child to be positive. Most parenting articles we read and opinions we hear are about how our children…