Family Education

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Why Does It Seem Like Kids Have to Learn Things Before School Teaches Them? Last Tuesday, my daughter slammed her pencil down...

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Is There a Parenting Guidebook for When to Start Music Lessons and Daily Reading? The first time it happened was at a playdat...

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Leaving My 11-Month-Old with Grandma Overnight for the First Time: What I Learned About Separation The diaper bag sat by the ...

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What Happens When a Teacher Suspects Child Abuse in Rural Yunnan Xiaomei sat at the back of the classroom, flinching when I w...

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Worried About My 11-Year-Old Cousin: Why She Went Quiet and What Actually Helped On a Sunday in October, I walked into my aun...

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Our School Got Rid of Required Homework — Here’s What Actually Happened The back-to-school email arrived on a Tuesday evening...

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What to Do When a Teacher Doesn’t Respond: A Parent’s Guide to Getting Answers I’d drafted the email three times before I fin...

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Why Kids Need to Know Some Things Before They Actually Learn Them at School “I don’t get why I have to read this tonight.” My...

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What Does the Yellow Box Next to Your Child’s Name on the School Register Mean? At parents’ evening, the class teacher had th...

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What Happens When Your Child’s Education Comes Down to a Lottery Draw The gymnasium smelled like floor polish and nervous swe...