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Back-to-School Page Turners
In this series, we’ll provide themed lists of Parents’ Choice Book Award winners. Have any suggestions for future themes? Let us know! School is back in session, and with it come early mornings, bus...
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Minimizing the Meltdown: 5 Back to School Tips for Parents of Children with...
Photo by Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, used under Creative Commons Attribution License “Back to School” can be a very stressful time of year, particularly for a child with special needs; the change...
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Back to School: What to Teach at Home
A thoughtful New York Times article by Tara Parker-Pope offers wise thoughts for parents sending their children back to school this fall. Like many others, Parker-Pope examines the impact of...
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What Shall I Be?
A career board game for girls from 1966. If we looked at the world through the eyes of television, we’d see it populated mainly with lawyers, policemen and attractive young surgeons with messy personal...
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Time Shift Your TV: Homework Help
Yes, it’s back to school time, and the homework is already piling up in our house. How about yours? Parents’ Choice offers many wonderful Reference Tools and Homework Helpers, from special science...
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Message of Love
It doesn’t get any sweeter than Valentine’s Day–and I’m not talking about chocolates and candy. The real treats on Valentine’s Day are the messages of love and friendship crammed into crepe...
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Hot Topic: Summer Vacation
Summer has turned into the busiest of seasons for parents. Orchestrating camp schedules, classes and vacations can be costly and time consuming. Timetables for the kids often don’t mesh with work...
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Time Shift Your TV – Recess Stories
Kids can be so funny. Art Linkletter and Bill Cosby showed us this years ago when they found kids would say the “darndest things.” And it’s almost impossible not to have seen those AT&T...
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Play with Your Math: Math Apps for Back to School Math Practice
Most schools assign summer reading. But summer math practice? Not so much. With school just around the corner, our kids could all use an arithmetic refresher course. A little bit of late summer math...
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Snow Day
Image via http://www.principalspage.com/ The panic. The stress. The in-fighting. Two little words can conjure excitement for kids but can fill a parent with dread: snow day. Sure, the beautiful, gentle...
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