Children will make mistakes as they test boundaries and explore their growing independence. By showing your child you support him even when he makes mistakes, you’re showing him that you’re reliable ...

Hoping to help your fifth-grader with math skills? Here are some basic tips that experts suggest for fifth-graders. As the math they’re learning becomes more complicated and less obviously connected ...

Thousands of Wake County students are heading back to the classroom, some with first-day jitters. However, a fifth-grade author shares how she overcame her fears to help others. Thousands of Wake ...

Use the “sandwich” technique. Author and consultant Faye de Muyshondt suggests employing this technique when teaching your child how to approach certain conversations, especially when providing ...

Want to help your fifth-grader develop healthy eating habits? Here are some tips from experts. Try fruit pizza for a fun and healthy treat. Let your child and their siblings or friends assemble the ...