By Maren Madalyn I was recently chatting with a colleague here at ParentPowered about past experiences in the...
Academic Socialization & Family Engagement: The Key to Successful Learning in Secondary School
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Family Math Activities: Keys to Building Everyday Math Moments at Home
Family math activities are all around us, and can happen anytime, anywhere. Learn how ParentPowered programs tap into the power of everyday math moments to build these skills, from birth through high school.
A Little Bit of Science, A Little Bit of Light
Hands-on (low-lift) science activities are a great way to inspire curiosity. ParentPowered shares 10 easy science activity ideas for your families to spark learning moments.
Family Math: Facing the Mathephant in the Room
Family math is one of the most important ways to increase student achievement. It can also be the most challenging for families to support. In this article, ParentPowered’s content leaders draw on their experience as teachers to share ways to engage families in math learning.
Back-to-School Jitters? Here Are Resources To Calm School Families
These curated easy-to-use ParentPowered resources will help your early childhood and elementary school families feel totally ready to return to school this fall.
When is a Kindergartener not a Kindergartener? Why Play Matters For Early Learners
By Fran Lartigue, ParentPowered content manager Q: When is a kindergartener NOT a kindergartener? A: When he's a...
“What’s the news?” Using Questions to Make At-Home Learning Easier
By Fran Lartigue, director of content, and Rebecca Honig, chief content & curriculum officer NOTE: This blog was...
Insights: Preventing Summer Slide One Moment at a Time
When children continually stay engaged with active learning, they keep building the key habit of learning. They hold onto the important skills that will help them be ready to learn in the fall. Here’s some good news. It doesn’t take a lot to keep kids’ brains engaged and in the routine of learning.