Like I said, it’s been an odd, frustrating time. After all of this, it’s no great surprise that support for school choice is soaring, that most parents say the nation’s schools are on the wrong track, ...

A longitudinal study by the Harvard University Centre on the Developing Child emphasises that responsive parenting and consistent adult engagement are foundational to cognitive and socio-emotional ...

You may have heard of "helicopter parents" -- parents who are overinvolved in their kids' lives and overprotective. Parent educator Michael Popkin wants to let people know about a bigger problem, one ...

Joseph Padilla, a school board member in Wilson County, emphasized the necessity of increased parent involvement in education. Padilla is absolutely right. Our organization, the Professional Educators ...

NEW YORK -- Fathers are getting more involved in their children's lives, even venturing into traditional "mom territories," such as dropping the kids off at school and attending teacher conferences, ...

When parents, teachers, and schools truly work together, children thrive. This isn’t a slogan. It’s something we witness daily at Ventura Charter School. The academic success, emotional well-being, ...

Virginia Brown — better known as Ginger — is a doer. She is compelled to help, to pitch in, to volunteer. And when her children are involved in something, she’ll likely be right behind them. “If ...

It’s been an infuriating and decidedly odd few years for the nation’s parents. As schools reopened, a host of new challenges emerged. There were heated fights over masking, vaccination mandates, and ...