mother helping daugther with homework

Now that school is back in full swing, you may be trying to figure out the best way to handle homework. Being involved in your child’s homework is important. As with all parenting endeavors, though, there is a fine line between being too involved and not being involved enough. Here are some tips to help ensure homework success.

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Avoiding backpack back pain

Heavy backpacks often go hand-in-hand with the return of the school year. But, according to orthopaedist Dr. Matthew Oetgen, there are several ways to help children avoid developing back pain.
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Brain foods for your student

Back-to-school season is a good time to think about boosting your child’s brain power. In addition to focusing on flashcards and spelling drills, you might want to look at your student's diet too.

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