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Normal Attention Span Expectations By Age

"Pay attention!" "Focus!" "Just two more pages, then you can take a break." Sound familiar? Virtually all parents have tried pleading with their kids …

In What Grade Should My Child Be Reading?

Child development isn't an exact science. Which is why it doesn't usually make sense to compare your child to his/her peers. Some kids take to …

Is My Teen's Behavior Due to Hormones or a Developmental Issue?

The teenage years can be a confusing time full of ups and downs. The challenges this age group faces, including performing well in school and …

Take a Vacation Time-Out! Tips for Dads

It's all about the kids. Right? Well, yes...and no.

Take a Vacation Time-Out! Tips for Moms

Traveling is tiring. Once you finally get to your destination, however, you're so excited you can't wait to get started. After a day or two, you may …

Surviving Plane Travel When Your Child Has Behavioral Challenges

Traveling by plane is a boring, physically challenging endeavor for almost everyone, but especially for children with behavioral challenges. Yet, …

3 Brain-Boosting Vacations That are Fun for Kids

While the beach and amusement parks are popular vacation destinations for families, why not consider taking a vacation that really gets the brain …

5 Ideas for Educational Road Trips