5 ways to support kids who are starting middle and high school remotely
Logging into Zoom from home is probably not the way your child imagined this big milestone. Here's how you can help ease their disappointment and smooth the transition.
Home learning guide during school closure
School's out? These tips will help you keep your child on track.
Homeschooling kids with LD or ADHD: The pros and cons
Get answers to common questions about homeschooling students with special needs.
Tech can help learning disabilities
Author and activist Ben Foss sheds light on how assistive technologies can make all the difference in how a child does in school.
Can tech make your student smarter?
Learning guru Annie Murphy Paul did some digging to determine which tech tools will smarten up your child — and which could do the reverse. It all depends on the tech.
Emergency homeschooling
When traditional school fails your child mid-year, what's a parent to do? As one desperate mom discovers, there's no place like home.
Should your kids learn online?
Weigh the pros and cons of leaving the analog classroom behind with these seven steps.
Hybrid schools
The lovechild of online learning and traditional brick-and-mortar instruction, hybrid, or "blended" schools, is a growing educational model.
Online classes: a choice for your middle or high schooler?
Thinking about an online class for your child? Learn how to choose a high-quality web-based school.
Top online resources for homework help
From atlases to study guides, these recommended websites will help students ace their assignments.
Your first grader and technology
When first graders use technology in the classroom, they start using a keyboard and master terms like menu, file, save, and quit.
Your fourth grader and technology
Fourth graders may do Internet research and use various types of software to complete activities that build on their classroom learning.
Your third grader and technology
Third graders learn the names of various computer parts and how to use a mouse to maneuver items on the screen.
Your fifth grader and technology
By the end of fifth grade, your child should demonstrate advanced keyboarding skills to edit her work.
Your second grader and technology
Your second-grader will learn to use technology tools like clip art, email, and even simple graphing software.
Your kindergartner and technology
Kindergartners use computers to kick-start learning in math, social studies, and reading.
Making the most of standard technology to enhance learning
Learn how readily available electronic text can be adapted to support and enhance your child's learning.
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