More Movement, Smarter Kids
It's important for kids to get physical activities in their daily routines for many reasons, including learning.
Parenting
Choosing a Preschool
Find out about basic preschool methods and philosophies before attending an open house or choosing a preschool.
Taking Family Involvement to the Next Level
CMS Superintendent, Dr. Peter Gorman, shares his views on how to help students succeed both in school and at home.
Magnet School Applications
A look at the magnet school application process for CMS students.
Did you know? ADHD Statistics
ADHD statistics from national authority, Dr. Russell Barkley.
Teaching Your Child Tolerance
Tolerance refers to an attitude of respect and your child's success depends on it. Teach them today.
Kids in Weddings
It's no easy task, but having kids participate in a wedding makes the event so much more special.
Asthma Action Plan for Your Child
Want to know how to better manage your child's asthma? Find new solutions to an old problem.
This Year's Best
A look at this year's best books, toys, videos and kids games, courtesy of NAPPA.
Get a Jump Start on Math
Find fun, brain-stimulating activities for the kids to do over the summer months, and prepare for the coming year.
Hands-On Weather Activities
Get the kids interested in weather patterns by experimenting with activites that are weather related.
Help for Bug Bites and Bee Stings
Ahhh, summer -- July Fourth fireworks, family barbecues, ice cold watermelon, weekends at the beach ... and bug bites. Or worse -- bee, hornet and wasp stings.
Teachable Moments at a Small Cost
Summer is here and it’s time for lots of family activities. With a little planning and a lot of fun, meaningful learning opportunities can be packed into every weekend -- without spending a lot of money.
Safe Sunscreen Tips for Babies
Tips to help protect babies against the sun's harmful rays.
The Secrets of Getting Good Grades
Parents find answers to reading readiness and kindergarten expectations
Teachable Moments ‘On the Go’
Hidden between the carpool line and the grocery line are precious moments in time with your child. There are ways to incorporate vocabulary, spelling words and math facts into the most crowded of daily schedules.
What Teachers Wish You Knew
Teachers, school nurses, coaches and bus drivers sound off on parents.
