classroom

I recently wrote about healthy food options for school Halloween or harvest parties. My son's school harvest party was yesterday, and I opted to ... Read More »

I think most people would agree that kids need to eat more healthfully. School lunches need to improve, and parents need to make better choices ... Read More »

My son is in the fifth grade this year. The school's cafeteria is small, so they scatter the times kids go out for recess and to lunch. As the oldest ... Read More »

Last Monday I had a meeting with my son's teachers to set up a plan to help him succeed at school this year. My son has some residual emotional issues ... Read More »

I never get much out of my first-grade kid when he gets home from school. "What did you do today?" I inquire. "I don't know," is his usual reply. "Who ... Read More »