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Local schools embrace the return of after school activities

Local schools embrace the return of after school activities

When you think about the term “extracurricular activities,” what comes to mind?

For everyone the answer to that question may...

Back to School
18 Aug 2022 | 09:55
What special education services are offered by local schools?

What special education services are offered by local schools?

Chester Union Free School District and Monroe-Woodbury School District shared how they strive to provide quality services...

Back to School
14 Aug 2022 | 11:51
Even though this sign is still up on 17-M, Monroe-Woodbury School District doesn’t incorporate the D.A.R.E. program in its elementary schools anymore. Instead, they’ve partnered with the local Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Council for anti-drug programming. Photo: Kayla Hartigan
Even though this sign is still up on 17-M, Monroe-Woodbury School District doesn’t incorporate the D.A.R.E. program in its elementary schools anymore. Instead, they’ve partnered with the local Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Council for anti-drug programming. Photo: Kayla Hartigan

Dare to talk about drugs?

When it comes to teaching kids about drugs, parents who attended elementary school in the 80s and 90s will likely recall...

Back to School
13 Aug 2022 | 04:07
Skip 5 common back-to-school sicknesses

Skip 5 common back-to-school sicknesses

Before kids head back to school, parents go through the annual ritual of buying new backpacks, lunch boxes and school supplies....

Back to School
10 Aug 2022 | 01:41
Battle back-to-school blues

Battle back-to-school blues

A summer of baseball, bike-riding and basking in the sunshine is almost in the rearview mirror, and that first day of school...

Back to School
10 Aug 2022 | 01:30
Jump-start success at school with wellness at home

Jump-start success at school with wellness at home

Setting the stage for success in the classroom starts with reliable morning routines the whole family can depend on. Establishing...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 04:55
Make the grade with grapes

Make the grade with grapes

Whether it’s at school or at home after a day of learning, many kids love to snack. Lunches and snacks that are packable,...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 04:48
Back-to-school solutions that save time in the kitchen

Back-to-school solutions that save time in the kitchen

When the back-to-school season brings jam-packed schedules full of learning and homework, every minute counts for the parents...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 04:39
Trading skepticism for support: How parents can support kids with thinking and learning differences

Trading skepticism for support: How parents can support kids with thinking and learning differences

One in five kids — nearly 70 million Americans — have learning or thinking differences (LTDs), like ADHD or dyslexia. While...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 04:27
Three tips to make back-to-school easy for kids and parents

Three tips to make back-to-school easy for kids and parents

The back-to-school season can be overwhelming for the whole family. While there’s excitement about reuniting with friends...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 04:21
How parents can help kids with allergies and asthma

How parents can help kids with allergies and asthma

The weeks before school begins are busy for families — full of shopping for supplies and getting ready for the change in...

Back to School
13 Aug 2022 | 03:53
Some schools hit hard by virus make few changes for new year

Some schools hit hard by virus make few changes for new year

As a new school year approaches, COVID-19 infections are again on the rise, fueled by highly transmissible variants, filling...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 03:48
Build friendship skills for back-to-school success

Build friendship skills for back-to-school success

When thinking about back-to-school season, most people naturally think of academics. However, it’s just as important to focus...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 03:37
Tips on how to help adjust to a new school

Tips on how to help adjust to a new school

Summer break is prime time for families on the move. School is out and vacations are in, making it easy for people to put...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 03:33
Benefits of extracurriculars

Benefits of extracurriculars

Studies show that students who participate in extracurricular activities have higher levels of academic achievement, greater...

Back to School
05 Aug 2022 | 03:23
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