Date |
Title |
2014-07-07 |
Twelve More Summer Math Ideas |
2014-06-09 |
Some Fun Summer Activities |
2014-04-28 |
Why Kids Raise Their Hands in Class |
2014-04-21 |
Get Involved in Your Kids’ Schools |
2014-04-14 |
Technology Alone Won’t Guarantee School Success |
2014-04-07 |
Let Kids Come Up With Answers |
2014-03-24 |
Stay Away from Gossip |
2014-03-17 |
Do History With Kids Early and Often |
2014-03-03 |
Do Math With Kids, Early and Often |
2014-02-24 |
Talk to Kids Early and Often |
2014-02-17 |
Keep Exercising! |
2014-02-10 |
Still Snowing, Still Learning |
2014-02-03 |
Don’t Sweat the Standardized Test |
2014-01-27 |
It’s Smart to Ask for Help |
2014-01-20 |
Be Prepared |
2014-01-13 |
You Can’t Learn if You Don’t Show Up |
2013-12-09 |
Go Ahead, Run for Class President |
2013-11-25 |
Just Be Nice! |
2013-11-18 |
Be Nice to the New Kid |
2013-11-11 |
Grandparents Raising Kids |
2013-10-14 |
Fall Fun for Kids |
2013-10-07 |
Staying Sane on a Road Trip With Kids |
2013-10-01 |
You Can’t Go Wrong Being a Good Role Model |
2013-09-23 |
Big Brother Becomes Big Mother |
2013-09-10 |
New Ways to Learn Science |
2013-09-03 |
Kids Need Science Mentors Especially |
2013-08-26 |
Kids Need Mentors, Too |
2013-08-19 |
Snack Time at School |
2013-07-29 |
Make It Personal |
2013-07-15 |
Your Kids to Write During the Summer |
2013-07-08 |
Inspire Your Kids to Read During the Summer, Part 2 |
2013-07-01 |
Inspire Your Kids to Read During the Summer, Part 1 |
2013-06-24 |
Inspire Your Kids to Keep Learning in the Summer |
2013-06-20 |
You Know Your Kid Needs Study Help Immediately When . . . |
2013-06-17 |
Make It Personal |
2013-06-13 |
Study Skills Your Kids Should Have |
2013-06-06 |
Reading Skills Your Kids Should Have |
2013-05-23 |
Teaching Kids to Share |
2013-05-16 |
Face Small School Challenges Now Before They Grow |
2013-05-13 |
Make Sure Your Kids Have the Right Study Skills |
2013-05-09 |
How to Get Kids to Write More |
2013-05-06 |
Kids Volunteering for Worship Services |
2013-05-02 |
Some Age-Appropriate Chores for Home and School |
2013-04-29 |
Teaching Kids to be Responsible |
2013-04-25 |
How To Tell If Your Child Needs Glasses |
2013-04-22 |
When Kids Stumble, Help Them Get Up |
2013-04-18 |
Our Kids Are Watching Us |
2013-04-15 |
Cheating Helps No One |
2013-04-11 |
Another School Year Winding Down |
2013-04-08 |
Help Kids Deal With Change |
2013-04-04 |
How to Help Close the School Readiness Gap |
2013-04-01 |
Ten Ways to Pass on Your Values to Your Kids |
2013-03-28 |
Train Kids' Brains for Better Memory |
2013-03-25 |
How Not To Be a Jerk in Class. |
2013-03-21 |
Kids, Listen Up! School's Important |
2013-03-18 |
Where to Sit in Class |
2013-03-11 |
Listen Up in Class |
2013-03-04 |
Why Kids Should Read Every Day |
2013-02-28 |
How to Pay Attention In Class |
2013-02-21 |
Raise Your Hand in Class |
2013-02-18 |
Give Yourself Plenty of Time to Study for a Test |
2013-02-14 |
Cool Museum Visits for Kids |
2013-02-11 |
Saying Thanks to Memorable Teachers |
2013-02-07 |
Ten Ways to be a Good Sport |
2013-02-04 |
Great Fiction for Kids to Read |
2013-01-31 |
Kids Learning About Famous People |
2013-01-28 |
Ten Mid-School Year Game Changers |
2013-01-24 |
Improve Grades With Neatness |
2013-01-17 |
When to Keep a Sick Child Home From School |
2013-01-14 |
Getting Kids Up on Time in the Mornings |
2013-01-10 |
Why Some Struggling Can Be Good for School Success |
2013-01-07 |
What to Wear to School |
2012-12-31 |
Ten Ways to Have New Year's Family Fun |
2012-12-20 |
A Dozen Ways to Have Some Christmas Fun |
2012-12-17 |
Teens and Young Adults Most Avid Readers |
2012-12-10 |
Ten Snow Day Suggestions |
2012-12-06 |
It's Flu Season. Wash Those Hands. |
2012-12-03 |
How to Say Happy Retirement to a Beloved Teacher |
2012-11-21 |
More Ways to Encourage More Reading for Kids |
2012-11-19 |
More Arguments for KIds' Reading, As if You Needed Them |
2012-11-15 |
Recess, Time for Play! |
2012-11-12 |
Character Traits Kids Need |
2012-11-05 |
Developing Kids' Public Speaking Skills |
2012-11-01 |
Be Ready for the First Report Card |
2012-10-29 |
Trick or Treat |
2012-10-25 |
How to Participate in Class |
2012-10-22 |
Kids Learning from Old Folks |
2012-10-18 |
Yes, More Hours Per Day in School |
2012-10-15 |
More Thoughts About Kids Routines |
2012-10-11 |
Giving Kids a Digital Edge |
2012-10-08 |
Favorite Teachers |
2012-10-01 |
Career Education for Career Schools |
2012-09-27 |
Study the Bard and Have a Ball |
2012-09-24 |
Learn History, Understand Today |
2012-09-20 |
Teens and Leadership |
2012-09-17 |
Don't Let School Be Too Easy |
2012-09-13 |
Pay Attention to the Little Stuff |
2012-08-16 |
Ten Ways Teens Can Help Younger Kids. |
2012-08-13 |
Burn Bright in Science Class |
2012-08-09 |
Some Summer Art Projects |
2012-07-30 |
Finish That Summer Book Report! |
2012-07-26 |
It's Summer. Still Writing. |
2012-07-23 |
Twenty Phrases of Praise for Kids |
2012-07-19 |
Twenty Ways to Have Fun on a Rainy Day |
2012-07-16 |
Retain Learning Over Summer |
2012-07-12 |
Shhhh. Kids Need Quiet Time |
2012-07-09 |
It's Summer. Still Reading |
2012-06-28 |
Kids' Ideas About How to be Nice |
2012-06-25 |
It's Summer. Keep Building Vocabulary |
2012-06-21 |
It's Summer. Keep Spelling |
2012-06-18 |
It's Summer. Keep Writing. |
2012-06-11 |
It's Summer. Keep Reading |
2012-06-07 |
Repetition is Good. Repetition is Good. |
2012-06-04 |
Summertime Learning 2012 |
2012-05-29 |
Naps in School |
2012-05-24 |
How to Help Kids Learn From Their Mistakes |
2012-05-21 |
Dealing with Disruptive Classmates |
2012-05-17 |
Stop Tattling! |
2012-05-14 |
Recognizing Patterns Helps Learners |
2012-05-10 |
Do Something About the Weather |
2012-05-03 |
More Reasons to Learn Another Language |
2012-04-30 |
Kids Need a Little Poetry |
2012-04-26 |
Extend the School Day on Your Own |
2012-04-23 |
Ready for Kindergarten, Part 2 |
2012-04-19 |
Ready for Kindergarten, Part 1 |
2012-04-16 |
Dig in the Dirt! |
2012-04-12 |
Nurturing Bright Kids |
2012-04-09 |
Staying Involved in Your Kid's School Life, Part 2 |
2012-04-05 |
Staying Involved in Your Kid's School Life, Part 1 |
2012-03-29 |
More Reasons to Study Science |
2012-03-26 |
The ABCs of Learning Success, Part 2. |
2012-03-19 |
Keep Your Teens Reading |
2012-03-15 |
How to Have Generous Kids |
2012-03-12 |
Report Cards -- Prepare for Them |
2012-03-08 |
Practice Makes Perfect |
2012-03-05 |
Go Ahead, Try Out for the School Play |
2012-03-01 |
Why Studying Science Matters |
2012-02-02 |
Ten Ways to Encourage Curiosity in Kids |
2012-01-30 |
Teach Kids How to Accept a Compliment |
2012-01-23 |
Teach Kids How to Accept an Apology |
2012-01-19 |
Teach Kids How to Apologize |
2012-01-16 |
A Dozen Ways to Keep Reading with Kids |
2012-01-12 |
Give Thanks, Feel Good |
2012-01-09 |
Kids Learn About Building |
2012-01-05 |
Ten Ways to Help Kids Learn Patience |
2012-01-03 |
Parents Make the Difference |
2011-12-19 |
Learning to Follow Directions |
2011-12-15 |
Multitasking's Out. Monotask Instead |
2011-12-12 |
Student Athletes, Keep Your Grades Up! |
2011-12-08 |
Learn About Financial Literacy |
2011-12-05 |
Learn About the Environment |
2011-12-01 |
What To Do After Your Child Has a Tutor |
2011-11-28 |
What To Do When your Child Has a Tutor |
2011-11-21 |
Take a Walk With Your Kid |
2011-11-17 |
Ten Math Games for Parents and Kids |
2011-11-14 |
Ten Ways to Talk to Your Kids |
2011-11-10 |
Why We Should Admire Learners |
2011-11-07 |
Make Sure Your Child is Ready for Algebra |
2011-11-03 |
Easy, Fun Field Trip Ideas |
2011-10-31 |
Free Play is an Essential Part of Childhood |
2011-10-27 |
How to Keep Kids Safe Online |
2011-10-20 |
Ten Ways to Laugh With Your Child |
2011-10-13 |
How to Set Kids' Curfews |
2011-10-10 |
Five Tips for Parent-Teacher Conferences |
2011-10-03 |
Ten Ways to Study for High School Tests |
2011-09-29 |
Ten Ways to Study for Middle School Tests |
2011-09-26 |
Ten Ways to Study for Elementary School Tests |
2011-09-19 |
Six Reasons Why You Need to Study Algebra |
2011-09-15 |
Ten Steps to a Successful Book Report |
2011-09-12 |
To Have a Friend, Be One |
2011-09-08 |
Set Those School Goals! |
2011-09-01 |
Teaching Kids About Wants and Needs |
2011-08-29 |
Good Things Come to Kids Who Wait |
2011-08-25 |
Beat This Reading Streak if You Can! |
2011-08-22 |
Say No to Math Anxiety |
2011-08-18 |
Ten Ways to Help a Shy Child |
2011-08-11 |
Five Ways to Show Your High Expectations |
2011-08-08 |
Forty Ideas for School Goals |
2011-08-04 |
How to Set Goals For a New School Year |
2011-07-28 |
Eleven Fun Free Things to do With Kids in Summer |
2011-07-25 |
Ten Reasons for Summer Tutoring |
2011-07-21 |
What to do When Your Teen Needs Sleep |
2011-07-18 |
Job Skills -- Get Them Now! |
2011-07-14 |
A Dozen Summer Reading Tips |
2011-07-07 |
Ten Summer Vocabulary Building Tips |
2011-06-30 |
Ten Summer Writing Tips |
2011-06-27 |
A Dozen Summer Spelling Tips |
2011-06-06 |
Don't Give a Sermon, Be a Sermon |
2011-05-26 |
End-of-Year Gifts for Teachers |
2011-05-23 |
What Your Teachers Taught You |
2011-05-19 |
Things Kids Can Do At Family Get-Togethers |
2011-05-12 |
Beloved Toys Span Generations |
2011-05-09 |
Kids Building Stuff |
2011-05-05 |
Kids Learning Foreign Languages |
2011-05-02 |
Kids Can Write Blogs Too |
2011-04-28 |
Spelling Bees are Good for Kids |
2011-04-21 |
Kids and Religion |
2011-04-18 |
Music Lessons Are Good For Kids |
2011-04-14 |
Kids Learn by Doing |
2011-04-11 |
Kids Learn by Singing |
2011-04-07 |
Kids Learn by Drawing |
2011-04-04 |
Kids and Distractions |
2011-03-31 |
Businesses, Sponsor a Club |
2011-03-28 |
Quiet Time for Kids |
2011-03-24 |
Bird Watching Kids |
2011-03-21 |
Hold That Temper! |
2011-03-17 |
Kids Love to Wear Costumes |
2011-03-14 |
Dancing is Great Exercise |
2011-03-10 |
Learning Self-Discipline |
2011-03-07 |
Kids and Pets |
2011-03-03 |
Will You Please Stop Arguing! |
2011-02-28 |
Read Across America Day |
2011-02-24 |
Routines Provide Structure for Kids |
2011-02-21 |
Go Outside and Play! |
2011-02-17 |
Let Kids See You Learning |
2011-02-14 |
Quiz Your Kids |
2011-02-10 |
Working in Groups is Good for Kids |
2011-02-07 |
Write a Valentine to Your Favorite Book |
2011-02-03 |
School's Closed for Snow |
2011-01-31 |
Teaching Kids to be Responsible in the Classroom |
2011-01-27 |
Teaching Responsibility to Kids |
2011-01-24 |
Video Games and Kids |
2011-01-18 |
Simple Pastimes for Kids |
2011-01-13 |
Why Routines Help Your Child |
2011-01-10 |
Study Buddies Make Learning Easier |
2011-01-06 |
How to Select a Tutor for Your Child |
2011-01-03 |
How to Know if Your Kid Needs a Tutor |
2010-12-20 |
Kids Interviewing Grandparents |
2010-12-16 |
The Power of Belief, Part 2 |
2010-12-13 |
The Power of Belief, Part 1 |
2010-12-09 |
Angry Kids |
2010-12-06 |
Giving the Best Gifts |
2010-12-02 |
Older Siblings Helping Younger Siblings |
2010-11-29 |
Increasing Parental Involvement |
2010-11-22 |
Being Thankful |
2010-11-18 |
Love Your School Nurse |
2010-11-15 |
Thank You Notes from Kids |
2010-11-08 |
A Trip to the Museum |
2010-11-04 |
Teachers Motivate, Too, Part 2 |
2010-11-01 |
Teachers Motivate, Too, Part 1 |
2010-10-28 |
Math Activity Booklet |
2010-10-25 |
Motivate Your Child for Learning Part 2 |
2010-10-21 |
Motivate Your Child for Learning, Part 1 |
2010-10-18 |
How Does Your Child Study |
2010-10-14 |
Assessing Teachers Isn't Easy |
2010-10-11 |
Telling Your Childhood Stories |
2010-10-04 |
The Retention Question |
2010-09-30 |
Checklist for Academic Success II |
2010-09-27 |
Checklist for Academic Success I |
2010-09-20 |
Classroom Values |
2010-09-16 |
Technology Rules for Kids |
2010-09-13 |
School Goals for Kids |
2010-08-16 |
Book Clubs for Kids |
2010-08-12 |
Jobs for Kids |
2010-08-09 |
Kids at the Theater |
2010-08-05 |
Kids Putting on Plays |
2010-08-02 |
Learn to Swim |
2010-07-29 |
Scavenger Hunts |
2010-07-26 |
Fun Summer Games |
2010-07-22 |
Drill Students Drill |
2010-07-19 |
More Summer Math Tips for Kids |
2010-07-15 |
Summer Math Tips for Kids |
2010-07-12 |
Summer Vocabulary Tips |
2010-07-08 |
Summer Spelling |
2010-07-01 |
Summer Writing Tips for Kids |
2010-06-28 |
Summer Reading |
2010-06-24 |
Summer Learning |
2010-06-21 |
Fighting Summer Learning Loss |
2010-06-18 |
Why Your Kids Should Learn Spelling |
2010-06-14 |
Map Reading |
2010-06-10 |
Importance of International Education |
2010-06-07 |
Bullies and What To Do About Them |
2010-06-03 |
Good Listening Skills |
2010-05-27 |
Expressing Differences of Opinion |
2010-05-24 |
Bedtime Prayers and Other Rituals |
2010-05-20 |
Motivating Kids to Read |
2010-05-17 |
Reading Processing Disability |
2010-05-13 |
Homework Suggestions |
2010-05-10 |
Children's Book Week |
2010-05-06 |
Reflections on a Trip to the Arabian Gulf |
2010-05-03 |
Teacher Appreciation Week |
2010-04-29 |
Why Memorization Helps Kids to Learn |
2010-04-26 |
Daughter Has Reading Difficulties |
2010-04-22 |
Technology's Effects on Reading Habits |
2010-04-19 |
Help for The Struggling, Reluctant Reader |
2010-04-15 |
Kids and Libraries |
2010-04-12 |
Drop Everything and Read Day |
2010-04-08 |
Teacher Mentors |
2010-04-05 |
Kids Need Phys Ed and Recess |
2010-04-01 |
Long Term Assignments |
2010-03-29 |
Post High School Middle Skills |
2010-03-25 |
Reading Aloud to Kids |
2010-03-22 |
Top 10 Tips for Your Spring Break College Road Trip |
2010-03-18 |
Kids Interviewing Grandparents |
2010-03-15 |
High School Students in College |
2010-03-11 |
Pi Day and STEM |
2010-03-08 |
Why Kids Should Study Science |
2010-03-04 |
Preparing Yourself to Send Your Kid to College |
2010-03-01 |
Children and Chapter Books |
2010-02-26 |
Give Thanks, Feel Good |
2010-02-22 |
Extracurricular Activities |
2010-02-18 |
Snow Days |
2010-02-15 |
Reluctant Readers and Sylvan's "School Success Challenge" |
2010-02-04 |
High Expectations |
2010-02-01 |
Handwriting Standards |
2010-01-28 |
Kids and Tragedy |
2010-01-25 |
Checklist for Academic Success, Part 2 |
2010-01-21 |
Checklist for Academic Success, Part 1 |
2010-01-19 |
Learning About History |
2010-01-14 |
Learning About Geography |
2010-01-11 |
Learning and Technology |
2010-01-07 |
Why Family Dinners are Important to Learning. |
2010-01-04 |
New Year's Resolutions |
2009-12-24 |
Teaching Kids Civility |
2009-12-21 |
Reading Comics Aloud to Kids: 10 Strategies That Enhance Literacy |
2009-12-14 |
Neatness Counts |
2009-12-10 |
How to Bribe Kids |
2009-12-07 |
Kids Saving Money |
2009-12-03 |
Punctual Kids |
2009-11-30 |
The Case for Adding Graphic Texts to Your Read-Alouds |
2009-11-19 |
What to Look for in Educational Products and Services |
2009-11-16 |
Parent/Teacher Conferences |
2009-11-13 |
A Room of Their Own |
2009-11-09 |
The Retention Question |
2009-11-05 |
Kids Smoking |
2009-10-29 |
Your Child's Study Area |
2009-10-23 |
Encouraging Healthy Habits in Kids |
2009-10-19 |
Top 10 Reasons College Students Should Study Abroad |
2009-10-16 |
Tutoring Works |
2009-10-12 |
Talking About School |
2009-10-08 |
Are Learning Styles Bunk |
2009-10-01 |
What Some Teachers Do To Drive Parents Mad |
2009-09-28 |
What Some Parents Do to Drive Teachers Mad |
2009-09-22 |
What Some Teachers Do To Drive Parents Mad |
2009-08-27 |
Taking Tests in High School |
2009-08-20 |
Taking Good Notes in Class |
2009-08-17 |
Avoiding Distractions in Class |
2009-08-14 |
Listening in Class |
2009-08-10 |
Skills for College |
2009-08-03 |
How to Set and Achieve Goals |
2009-07-30 |
How to Have a Successful School Year II |
2009-07-27 |
How to Have a Successful School Year I |
2009-07-23 |
Raising Independent Kids |
2009-07-20 |
Apollo 11 Anniversary |
2009-07-13 |
Summer Vocabulary Tips for Kids |
2009-07-07 |
Summer Spelling Tips for Kids |
2009-07-02 |
Summer Writing Tips for Kids |
2009-06-29 |
How to Talk to Kids About the Bad Economy |
2009-06-25 |
Time Management for Students |
2009-06-23 |
Sassy Kids |
2009-06-18 |
National Standards |
2009-06-15 |
Summer Reading |
2009-06-11 |
Preparing Your Child For Summer Camp |
2009-06-08 |
Summer Learning |
2009-06-04 |
End of Year Gifts for Teachers |
2009-06-01 |
Hobbies for Kids |
2009-05-28 |
Shanghai Reflections - 2 |
2009-05-21 |
Improving Study Habits and Sibling Rivalry |
2009-05-18 |
Dr. Rick Responds: School Enthusiasm - Part 1 |
2009-05-14 |
Sylvan Learning Products - Part 2 |
2009-05-11 |
Sylvan Learning Products |
2009-05-11 |
Volunteers Help Schools and Themselves |
2009-04-28 |
What To Insist On In a School |
2009-04-20 |
Old Learning Technology and New |
2009-04-16 |
Setting Spending Priorities in a Difficult Economy |
2009-04-13 |
Giving Advice to Someone Who Isn't Looking for Advice |
2009-04-09 |
Getting Ready for the Science Fair |
2009-04-06 |
Spring Break Time |
2009-03-27 |
Fun Ways to Increase a Child's Vocabulary |
2009-03-23 |
How to Choose a Kindergarten |
2009-03-19 |
What to Look for in Educational Products and Services |
2009-03-09 |
Twenty-first Century Skills |
2009-03-06 |
Family Reading Activities |
2009-02-26 |
Read Across America Young Readers Suggestions |
2009-02-23 |
Getting Ready for College |
2009-02-16 |
Reading Suggestions for Students |
2009-02-09 |
Maryland Number 1 in 2009 |
2009-02-06 |
Report Card Time |
2009-02-02 |
Guidance Counselors - Why We Love Them |
2009-01-27 |
Building School Confidence Part 2 |
2009-01-27 |
Building School Confidence |
2008-12-31 |
Top Dr. Rick Blog Themes from 2008 |
2008-12-30 |
Merit Pay For Teachers |
2008-12-29 |
Effort and Persistence |
2008-12-22 |
Open Space Classrooms |
2008-12-18 |
Teaching Children Math through Today’s Economy |
2008-12-16 |
Volunteering: Bringing All Ages Together |
2008-12-12 |
Dr. Rick's Favorites |
2008-12-11 |
“Tricks” for Good Behavior |
2008-12-09 |
Kids and Religion |
2008-12-04 |
The Value of a Dollar |
2008-12-02 |
Exam Week Tips |
2008-11-25 |
The Myth of Multitasking |
2008-11-20 |
Collaboration for Education |
2008-11-19 |
Parent-Teacher Conferences |
2008-11-14 |
Obama and Education |
2008-11-07 |
Establishing Healthy Routines for Children |
2008-11-06 |
Balancing School & Social Life (Part 2) |
2008-11-04 |
Balancing School & Social Life (Part 1) |
2008-10-31 |
Opera, of all things, in the curriculum |
2008-10-29 |
Michael Phelps – Dream, Plan, Reach |
2008-10-16 |
The Importance of Language (Part 2) |
2008-10-14 |
The Importance of Language (Part 1) |
2008-09-23 |
Should the SAT and ACT be Abandoned? |
2008-09-18 |
The Most Important Profession Continued... |
2008-09-16 |
The Most Important Profession |
2008-09-12 |
The Presidential Candidates & Education |
2008-09-11 |
Dalton Sherman |
2008-07-31 |
NCLB versus Arts Continued... |
2008-07-30 |
NCLB versus Arts |
2008-07-11 |
Middle Schoolers Continued... |
2008-07-10 |
Middle Schoolers Continued... |
2008-07-08 |
Middle Schoolers |
2008-07-03 |
Values continued... |
2008-07-02 |
Values continued... |
2008-07-01 |
Values |
2008-06-26 |
My Favorite Toys |
2008-06-24 |
Lists |
2008-06-19 |
Steve and the Cigarette |
2008-06-17 |
My Favorite Teachers |
2008-06-10 |
Your First Time? |
2008-06-05 |
Uninformed and Incurious 25 Years Later |