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Find out how much stuff you can jam into your child's backpack without causing harm. Full Story ››
Workout snack
Want to avoid gaining weight during your freshman year of college? Follow these tips. Full Story ››

Graduate
Check out these tips for what parents can expect each year during their child's high school career. Full Story ››

Multigenerational family
During the school year, parents need to limit their child's play time on the computer and time spent in front of the television until homework is done. Full Story ››

Getting ready for a new school year isn't just a job for kids -- it also requires parents to be prepared. Full Story ››


College Bound?

It's natural for first-year students to encounter challenges associated with the transition to college life. Use these tips to make your freshman year better. Full Story ››


Paying For College

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While most students and parents fret over paying for college tuition and room and board, there's another area that can also be costly -- spending money. Full Story ››


Tips For Parents

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It's an exciting time: Your high school graduate is packing his or her bags for college. But how are mom and dad dealing with the change? Full Story ››


Thriving In High School

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Participating in extracurricular activities is a great way to get involved, and it looks good on college and job applications. But how many is too many? Full Story ››


Preparing For College

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When it comes to the SAT and ACT, students often find themselves with many questions. Full Story ››


School Safety

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Is your child carrying home too many books from school? Heavy backpacks can cause a variety of health problems in children. Full Story ››



Plan Your Savings

How much money should you be sticking away for your child's college education? Try our calculator to get a general idea. Full Story ››


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What's your child's favorite school subject?

Slideshows

Take a look at some of the more memorable movies that took place on college campuses. Full Story ››


From Bayside to East High, take a look at some of television's most memorable high schools. Full Story ››


From Mrs. Krabappel on "The Simpsons" to Mr. Kotter from "Welcome Back Kotter," check out some of the most memorable TV teachers. Full Story ››


From a large tree to a walking nut, take a look at some of the more bizarre college mascots. Full Story ››