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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Mom Congress delegates share insight and tips on how parents can improve local schools
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Researchers, educators, and parents are realizing that not only is playground time good for kids -- it is crucial. Find out why, and what you can do to make sure your child gets a healthy dose of downtime
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You've got only a few minutes to talk to the third-most important adult in your child's life, so what parent teacher conference questions do you ask? Actually, it's what the teacher says that's most important
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Is it the teacher -- or is it your kid? Why your child's unhappy with school -- and how to fix teacher troubles.
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How to help bully-proof your child from mean kids, bullies and drama
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A new international survey finds that American students aren’t developing as many math, science, or even language skills as kids in other countries. Here’s what education reforms it will take to put our kids on top
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Why tweens experience school-related stress, and how to help
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How to prevent end-of-the-day insanity
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Five ways to keep your grade-schooler on track
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Research shows that parent volunteers make a difference in closing the literacy gap
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The stimulus package promises billions of dollars for Education funding. Make sure your school uses this money to save teacher's jobs and reduce class sizes!
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End-of-summer tricks guaranteed to make the first day at the bus stop less stressful
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5 ways to prepare your child for back-to-school during summer
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Help your tween get ready for the new school year
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A handy checklist that'll de-stress the start of the school year -- for you and your child
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Make sure everything gets done and you'll ease your new preschooler's first-day jitters - and your own!
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What teachers wish parents knew
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My daughter is about to start all-day school. Class runs from 8:30 to 3:30 -- that seems like a long day for a 5-year-old. How can I help her to adjust?
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10 great ideas for saving money when shopping for back to school clothes, gear, and supplies.
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Test scores shouldn't be the only focus in the classroom. This Mom Congress Report highlights the importance of music, drama, dance, and drawing and painting in schools














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