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The Benefits of Attending Preschool
Preschool may not be required, but there are plenty of reasons to enroll your kiddo—from immediate benefits to long-term outcomes.
What’s an IB School? Your Questions Answered
An expert explains what an International Baccalaureate school is and the value of an IB education.
Why Your Child Needs Social Emotional Learning
Kids are not set up for academic success without social emotional health. Here’s why why your child needs social emotional learning.
Emotionally Preparing Your Toddler for Preschool
Is your toddler prepared to be away from Mom and Dad during their time at preschool? Here’s expert advice for readying your child for school-day separation—and staving off tears.
What is Russian Math?
Access learning is a cornerstone of Russian math, a style that more American parents are turning to in order to enhance their kids’ math skills.
Preventing Summer Brain Drain
How do we keep our children engaged and learning over the summer break?
Celebrating Earth Day With Kids
Celebrate the annual Earth Day with these tips for helping the environment, while teaching your kids about the holiday’s importance.
Smart Money: Financial Literacy for Kids in the Digital World
As children grow, they need to comprehend more than dollars and cents. Here’s what to know about debit cards, bank accounts and investing for kids.
Raising Money-Smart Kids
Spending and saving can be difficult for even adults to manage, but you can set up your child for long-term financial literacy by preparing them to understand money matters.
A High-Low Look at the Cost of Child Care
Child care can be expensive, but there are options for every budget—here’s how much Dallas-Fort Worth parents are paying for sitters, nannies and daycare.
A Guide to the Perot Museum
Dinosaur fossils, a tornado simulator and a 5-foot-tall amethyst geode are only some of the treasures inside this world-class museum of nature and science in the heart of Dallas.
Language Immersion Schools and Why They Work
In our multicultural world, many parents are choosing to send their kids to language immersion schools.
How to Choose the Right School for Your Child
When it comes to your child’s education, how do you choose between public, private, magnet, charter schools, homeschool, or online academies?
Why Creativity Means Problem-Solving
Creativity isn’t just about the fine arts, or other forms of expression. It’s problem-solving to reach that final product—so it may manifest differently than you expect.
Our Favorite Kid-Friendly Museums in Dallas-Fort Worth
From the Perot Museum in Dallas to The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, these galleries offer kid-friendly exhibits your kids will love.
Homeschooling During COVID
On the fence about homeschooling? Here’s what to know about this option for alternate education during the COVID era.
Nature Play: The Benefits of Nature Preschools
There’s a movement to increase the time young children spend outside and in nature. Learn where to engage in nature play alongside early childhood skills.
NAPPA Awards: Top-Rated Products for Back to School
Are you missing a few key school supplies for the kids? The National Parenting Product Awards shares its recommendations for back-to-school must-haves.
New Program Boosts North Texas Kids’ Reading Skills—Through Horses
Equest, a therapeutic horsemanship center, launched its new Equine Assisted Literacy Program, which uses horses, books and more to advance reading skills.