Parents

The Dangers of Distracted Parenting (Translated from The Dangers of Distracted Parenting by www.theatlantic.com) When it comes to children’s development, parents should worry less about kids’ screen time—and more about their own. Smartphones have by now been…

Mastering English writing is not easy, but with the 6+1 Writing Traits, the process of becoming a great writer becomes easy.

This article will focus on 4 common problems children may struggle with when learning to read in English and what parents can do to help their children overcome and be better in reading English.

Kids love bedtime stories. It is an enjoyable and effective way to encourage their language development and help them improve literacy skills. But have you ever thought about stories that relate to Math? Bringing Math to bedtime stories can not only improve your kids counting and thinking skills, but also widen their range of Math terms and vocabularies.

Physical education has a direct impact on the child’s ability to learn and think. But nowadays, children are more likely to be sitting in front of electronic devices than running outdoors. So, how can you motivate your kids to be active, and encourage them to do exercises properly?

If you’re looking for other ways to help your child gain the skills she needs, we’ve picked our some favorite math apps. They work for a variety of ages, for different learning goals, and some are even aligned to U.S. Common Core State Standards.

We believe that forcing your child to drill math quickly kills the love of learning. Yet math should be enjoyable! And here are 4 principles you can use in daily life to help your child love math.

Rating yourself or having someone else rate you is very uncomfortable. But when we as teachers and parents do it out of love, without judgment, we create an opportunity for children to objectively critique themselves. This is such an important skill in order to be able to learn better and learn faster.

“Teens need healthy brain food.”, say Stanford experts. Most students rely on junk food, coffee and energy drinks while cramming for exams, which may lead to many negative effects in the long run. Instead of restricting “bad” food, we suggest our parents focus on adding whole nutritious ones. Eating the right food gives students’s brain nutritional support, which helps them perform at the highest level. So, parents, what are you going to add to their kid’s daily eating list?