Going back to school brings different feelings. Some are happy, some are sad that summer is over and others don’t really care ...

As their assignments become more complicated, you might start to feel that your child's math homework is outpacing your comfort level. Continue to review math materials with him before class and ...

The “sixth grade social shake-up” may feel dramatic, but it’s also a prime opportunity for parents to guide kids toward emotional competence and resilience. By treating the period as a normal ...

A decade ago, the results of teen cholesterol tests helped trigger a revolution in the way physical education and nutrition were taught in Naperville School District 203. Now, medical and school ...

Four Indian River County elementary schools have transitioned to a K-8 model, resulting in 165 sixth-grade students remaining at their elementary schools. Two of the K-8 schools now have full ...

Want to support your sixth-grader's physical health? Here are some tips that experts suggest. Find out how much physical activity your child is getting each day at school and what sorts of activities ...