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Summer is an excellent time to teach kids the things they don't learn in school. It's also a time for parents to learn about their kids - and that can be tough.

No matter how you to decide to homeschool, sooner or later you will need a vacation. Read on for some good break activities!

Summer's the time to earn cash for college, university, or just to hang out with your friends. Here's how you can find your paying gig for the next few months.

For some of us homeschoolers, the year is winding down. Here is a great way to keep your kids interested in reading over the summer break.

The transition from school year to summer break can be difficult for children with autism; planning summer activities helps to ease this transition.

The summer months are a time of rest for school-agers, but also end up being a time of boredom. Many daycare centers are offering attractive programs for these children.

Once school is out, homes are transformed into a beehive of activity. Having projects for the kids during the summer will make things more enjoyable for the whole family.

Six surefire ways to make your kids' summer fun, productive and memorable.

Beginning a new school year can be stressful and expensive. Use these tips to make the transition easy, fun, and less expensive.

Teens look forward to summer vacation for most of the school year. Planning for an exciting and productive break can be as easy as 1,2,3.

Back to school time can be difficult for families with children on the autism spectrum. Ease this transition by creating a back-to-school checklist.

Fend off the summer doldrums by making this fun summer "passport" full of ideas for family day trips and special outings.

Battlestar Galactica is one of the most talked about and top downloaded TV shows. Find out why with the Mini-Series, Season 1 and 2.0, available now on DVD.

The Lifetime Television movie, To Be Fat Like Me, follows an overweight youth and shows how weight loss in teenagers is seen as the holy grail of obsessions.

With controlled use of the internet, children can get ready to go back to school with these great online activities.

The Canadian Grand Prix was notable by its absence from a revised 2009 F1 calendar. The season will end at the new Abu Dhabi circuit.

The co-hosts of The View recently discussed hot topics and interviewed Chandra Wilson and Paula Froelich.

Teachers are tired and students are antsy. Here are some ideas for the end of the school year: take a field trip, focus on teamwork or plan a variety show.

Celebrate the end of the school year with a renewed focus on having fun while learning.

As summer cruises by, it is important to remember that families can make the most of it by spending time together.

Grandparents enjoy keeping in touch with their grandkids, but distances can make that hard to do. Here are some ways to get grandparents online to keep bonds strong.

Taiwan is a little known haven of marathon lovers. This land boasts not only beautiful coast-line and delicious Taiwanese cooking, but also seven marathons every year.

Starting school for the first time can be quite exciting and a bit scary for young kids. Here are some steps to take to help ease the anxiety leading up to kindergarten.

Summer vacation may soon be a thing of the past. President Obama's education reform plans are back in the news.

Danny Gokey faced a big decision after his wife Sophia died. He ultimately decided that she would have wanted him to take the American Idol journey.

Little League Challenger teams offer children with autism, Asperger's and other disabilities the chance to build confidence, meet new friends and have lots of fun.

With yet another win this season, Casey Stoner is beginning to run away with the championship

No matter how overwhelmed women can get it is important for them to set time aside for activities that are relaxing and fulfilling.

Learn where to watch educational videos for free. Educational films, biographies, cartoons, and vintage television can be a fun way for kids and adults to learn.

7 Inch cinema are the proud hosts of a colourful festival of international children's film which will be screened in venues around the West Midlands this summer.

Are you thinking of becoming a professor? Academia involves a major commitment, so think hard. Here are some advantages to life as a professor.

This back-to-school devotion with prayer and scripture invites the entire family and God to celebrate the transition into school.

Creating a back-to-school morning and afternoon picture schedule allows for an easier transition for children on the autism spectrum.

The sophomore season of Joss Whedon's newest series continues to under-perform.

September is the beginning of autumn (or fall) in the UK and is when the barbecues get packed away for the winter. Brighten up the month with one of these party ideas.

With school almost over, the last thing children think about is studying. However they need to keep their math skills up over the summer and have fun in the process.

The high cost of gas and pricey activity options can limit camp opportunities. Collaborating with teachers , experts or friends can make for low cost fun and learning.

These activities can be used to reinforce arithmetic lessons and give your kids a playful respite.

Over 1 million school-aged children will not be heading out the door to school this year. Learn how homeschooling families navigate the not-back-to-school season.

Will Sophie go to New York? Or will Andre move to Canada? Lyriq Bent co-stars as the baby's father

With this year of homeschooling wrapping up for many, now is the time to evaluate what went right or wrong. Here are tips for a more organized homeschool next year.

Packing for a weekend, and being able to stay for a month is a great concept that many women should take with them when going on a minibreak.

10:10 is a campaign to cut 10% of the UK's emissions in the year 2010, instigated by Franny Armstrong, director of the film The Age of Stupid.

Cheap airfare king Spirit Airlines has begun offering daily nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Cartagena, Colombia as part of a new campaign.

Here are a few easy tips how to get your classroom organized.

Kids will have a blast filling the long summer days and nights with fun and exciting seasonal-themed games and activities.

Whether watching the waves from the shore or riding them, surfing Kauai is a memorable experience. Spend time to learn Kauai's traditional pastime.

Adolescents may fantasize about a lazy, relaxing summer as the ideal. However, the values of the right summer job can impact lives forever.

Many college students struggle with graduating from college on time. The following tips offer ways students can overcome this challenge.

Even if lack of time or money prevents an actual getaway, you can still manage a family vacation by summer's end if you treat your hometown like a tourist attraction.