The kids are back in school and flu season is ramping up. Receiving the flu vaccine is the most important step parents can take in protecting themselves and their children from the flu and its…
Parenting
Talking with Children about Money
Then children are old enough to ask for toys, special treats, and things they want, they are old enough to be introduced to the value of money. The best conversations are those that focus on…
Back To School Transitions
Tips For Parents Written by: TED FEINBERG, EDD, NCSP, & KATHERINE C. COWAN, National Association of School Psychologists, Bethesda, MD Getting a new school year off to a good start can influence children’s…
A Parent’s Guide to Homework
A Parent’s Guide to Homework Written by: Jeffrey P. Brosco, M.D., Ph.D. Perhaps one of the greatest ironies of parenthood occurs when your kids head back to school and suddenly you have homework too….
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho
Superintendent Carvalho Releases Budget recommendations Superintendent Alberto Carvalho released his budget recommendation for the school year ahead to the Miami-Dade County School Board. The total budget proposal is tentatively set at $4.83B and represents an increase…
Simple Solutions
How to Organize Children’s Artwork and School Projects Written by: Sarah Giller Nelson As the school year winds down, one thing is sure to come with it: a year’s worth of class projects and artwork….