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Parental Involvement in Children's Education is Crucial
Adult teaching children

A key to children doing well in school is for parents to be involved in their education. That involvement can take many forms ranging from providing meaningful learning experiences at home to volunteering at school activities.

Can A Spoonful Of Sugar Help Homework Get Done?
A spoonful of sugar may help the medicine go down, but it could take a little more for the homework to get done, according to the experts. LSU AgCenter associate Cheri Gioe says looking at the rewards and benefits can make homework time more productive.

Families and the Internet
Accessibility to computers has provided children with resources for homework or for hobbies and other interests. Parents should be aware of the capabilities and the potential for problems when children use the Internet as a resource.