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Bullying and Your Child
This article discusses the reasons for bullying and what to do for both the victim and the aggressor. © The Nemours Foundation.

Children with Learning Disabilities
This article lists some indications of a learning disability and an overview of what a learning disability is. © American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Encouraging Experimentation
Here you'll find some ideas for encouraging the scientist in every child. © National Network for Child Care - NNCC.

Expect the Best From A Girl
This site provides information on how expectations can encourage girls (and boys) to excel wherever their interests and talents lead them. Prepared by the Women's College Coalition.

Helping Your Children Succeed at Learning
This article details four things parents can do to lay the foundation for successful learning. Written H. Wallace Goddard, Department of Family and Child Development, Auburn University.

How Children Learn
This brief story illustrates how small children learn. © National Network for Child Care - NNCC.

Introducing Computers to Preschoolers
This is a brief summary of how to introduce preschoolers to using a computer. © National Network for Child Care - NNCC.

Math, Science, and Girls: Can We Close the Gender Gap?
This article considers the performance differences in science and math between boys and girls. It also provides some suggestions parents can follow to encourage sons and daughters in learning science and math. © National Network for Child Care - NNCC.

Nurturing Children's Talents
This site provides information on different learning styles and types of learning. It also suggests activities to develop all the types of learning. © University of Missouri.

Trouble With a Child's Homework
This article provides some suggestions to help children who are having trouble with their homework. © National Network for Child Care - NNCC.

Understanding School Violence
This article provides helpful information on the incidence of violence in schools and how to talk with your children about it. © The Nemours Foundation.