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Analyzing Middle School Science

Middle School science instruction builds your child's fundamental understandings of the world. Here's how to determine what's taught, what isn't, and how you can help.

Study skills for middle school and beyond

Your child has a better chance of succeeding in college if she masters school survival skills now. Here's how you can help her get organized and learn to study effectively.

Seven Steps to Succeeding in Middle School

Help your child feel confident and perform well in middle school.

Signs of an LD in middle and high school

How do you know if your tween or teen has a learning disability? Learn to read the signs.

A middle school parent's college prep guide

You and your child need to start planning for college no later than middle school. Here are seven steps your child and family should take.

Back to basics: A supply list for middle school

Keep our school supply checklist handy to make your shopping as easy as A, B, C.

What worked: Creative learning tips for middle school

GreatSchools parents share their stories about the unique, sometimes unexpected ways they boost their children's learning.

My Son's Grades Fell in Middle School

My son received good grades all through elementary school. When he went into seventh grade, the first year of middle school for him, there was a huge downward shift. I spoke with the principal, teachers and counselor. They said that they have seen a lot...

Don't Know Much About History: Middle School and Social Studies

Many parents don't know much about what middle school students should be learning in history. That's not surprising, given how widely the state standards vary.

Getting Ready for Middle School

Our tips will help you and your child prepare for the changes and challenges of middle school.

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