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12-year old North East ISD student preparing to enter high school

A little more than a month in the school year is left. And no doubt, most students in our are ready for summer break. But one 12-year old student is getting ready for his first year of high school. Ever since he was little, Caleb Baptiste has been able to pick up on things pretty quickly. “Apparently I started reading around 18 months,” Baptiste says. “So that's when they realized I grabbed concepts easier. "His favorite subject right now ... “Science. definitely science,”…

Target's teacher discount is coming back with more ways to save

Target's weeklong Teacher Prep Event returns July 13 with a 15% discount on select school supplies, clothes and more. Here's how educators can save.

Bayless High School selects assistant principal

Bayless High School is excited to announce Dr. Alyssa Stock as an Assistant Principal, effective July 1.A science teacher at Mehlville High School in St. Lou...

Montessori Way of Dealing with Tantrums

Tantrums are one of the most difficult things parents of young children have to deal with. They can happen over almost anything, no matter…

How to Raise an Emotionally Resilient Child

Emotional resilience is the ability to bounce back from stressful or difficult moments. Learn how you can help your child develop this important skill by setting aside ten minutes each day.

Why Seniors Want Home Care

According to a recent study, 87% of seniors would prefer to age in place by remaining at home. But, why are the number of seniors in nursing homes and hospitals on the rise? Here are three reasons why seniors today want home care and aren’t always getting what they want.

Five tips on handling tantrums

Tantrums. Just the word strikes fear in a parent’s heart. Tantrums can be overwhelming, frustrating and downright embarrassing for parents and children. Despite the negativity surrounding tan…

How do we solve the preschool crisis?

California has a preschool access problem. Here are four ideas policymakers and advocates are considering to help solve the problem, with the pros and cons of each.

Battling Bullying: Getting results for your child

WAVE 3 is working for you, uncovering step by step advice on how to get your school's attention and stop the bullying. For all the stories we've done here at WAVE, there are hundreds more parents wh

Child care can be costly without a plan

Child care isn’t cheap, but there are areas where parents could be trimming costs.

Has your child been injured while at day care?

Has your child been injured while at day care? - Child Injury - Green & Delan, LLC

Is Your Child's Day Care Safe?

How confident are you that your child's day care is safe? Millions of parents across the United States entrust their ... Personal Injury

Not just child care, loving care!

There's so much more to child care than caring for a child. Guidance, love, nurturing, and support all play a big role. We can wipe noses and tie laces all day and that's taking care of a child,...

Before Starting Preschool: What Your Kids Should Know

Potty training isn't the only skill your child may need to know before heading to preschool. Here are a few important things you should consider before committing to a preschool.

Home Nurse Visits Help Prepare Low-Income Children for School, Research Finds

Research on the impacts of a program that provides nurse home visits for low-income expectant mothers underscores the idea that setting up children to succeed academically starts long before even preschool.

Weighing The Costs And Benefits Of Preschool And Childcare Policies

A new analysis from the Penn Wharton Budget Model looks at how both targeted and universal preschool and childcare programs would impact the U.S. economy.

12 apps to help find reliable childcare