In a normal year, over the summer break kids lose some skills they learned and gained between September and June. B...

What to say when kids say "it's just too hard"? Megan Dean, a first grade teacher, offers ideas on praise, problem-...

How to highlight the joy and magic of the season? Megan Dean, first grade teacher and busy mom of two, suggests kee...

Puzzles of all kinds—jigsaw, mazes, dot-to-dots, hidden pictures, crosswords, word searches, and memory games—like ...