Northville Public Schools has banned cell phones and smartwatches in classrooms, citing distractions from social media and the need to keep students focused and safe.
As families gear up for the new school year, there’s more to consider than just school supplies and backpacks. Ensuring your child’s health and readiness for any potential emergencies is crucial.
Being a little anxious or nervous is a really normal feeling for our children as they head back to school. But as parents, when should parents be worried that the anxiety the kids are feeling is cause for concern?
It doesn’t matter how old your child is, back-to-school time is a mixture of excitement and nerves for everyone, especially as we navigate through this coronavirus pandemic.
It’s hard to think of a more bittersweet moment than when you send a kid off to kindergarten for the first time.
Whether it’s pre-school, kindergarten, or even daycare, separating from your child can be tough -- in a lot of cases, tougher on the parents than the kids.
School districts around the country are working to beef up security measures. This school year, safety of students is top of mind more than ever. That's why school systems like Roanoke City are having to rethink the way they do things.
We asked local pediatricians to share the illnesses they’re expecting to see increase in school-age children this fall, which ones they’re most concerned about, and what advice they have for parents.
As families struggle to make ends meet, one big hit to the bottom line just happened: checking off those long school supplies lists is far from cheap.
