Parental Engagement Archives

January 18, 2023

5 Fun Social Studies Activities to Liven Up Your Lessons

History is an important subject that often gets shoved into the shadows while math, reading, and writing take the spotlight. There’s a great deal of

November 30, 2022

Empathy is often learned, and one of the best ways to teach your children to have compassion for others is by providing them with opportunities to

August 5, 2021

3 Tips on How to Be Engaged in the Lives of Your Children Our kids need us to interact with them and guide them in their education. As parents, we

June 9, 2021

When the final day of school is checked off the calendar, students and parents alike breathe a sigh of relief. Often parents look forward to flexible

April 7, 2021

Grandparents are important and so is intergenerational learning. In the busy society we live in, intergenerational learning is often minimal or even

March 4, 2021

If you’re like me, you’re probably concerned about the civic health of our nation. Our public discourse is increasingly vitriolic, all efforts at

June 26, 2020

It is something of a pastime for political pundits to unfavorably compare America to Sweden. Whether it’s healthcare or parental leave or early

November 29, 2019

Despite the fact that I work for Demme Learning, math is one of my least favorite subjects. In fact, it was probably the greatest barrier for me

November 22, 2019

Math anxiety can be hard to distinguish. When your student is suffering, it’s easy to overlook the signs and label it as laziness or an unwillingness