Campus Cronical

Samantha Cleaver :Parents expect their children to learn reading, writing, and math at school. But after years of measuring success based on test scores, experts...

T.J. Zirpoli :More than 24 million children in the United States are aged five and below (U.S. Census Bureau, 2000). And for all those children,...

Tia Benjamin :The theory of Parental Alienation Syndrome was advanced by Richard Gardner in 1987 through his self-published book, The Parental Alienation Syndrome and the...

Volunteer your time. Get involved with other parents in your community. Help vulnerable children and their families. Start a playgroup.Discipline your children thoughtfully. Never discipline...

You may have heard the horror stories: A middle school girl stops eating, or a fourth grader suddenly starts eating his hair. These and many...

Diane Milne :As parents, we all want to hear good reports about our child’s behavior at school. We look for smiley faces on behavior calendars,...

Anna Weinstein :For many adults, the concept of limited or no recess is unthinkable. Some adults, though, are pushing for a more rigorous school environment,...

Rose Garrett :(From previous issue)SafetyFear among the general public over the safety of immunization has formed the backbone of the anti-vaccine movement, which offers some...

In 1980, 7 percent of America’s 6- to 11-year-olds and just 5 percent of the country’s 12- to 19-year-olds were obese. Today, the number of...

Lisa Medoff :Although it may seem that gifted students are lucky to have been bestowed with intellect and talent, such a classification can come with...

Samantha Cleaver :Parents expect their children to learn reading, writing, and math at school. But after years of measuring success based on test scores, experts...

Rose Garrett :Childhood immunizations are one of the most significant public health advances in medical history. Thanks to vaccines, most children and teens today may...