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Fifth grade

One mother explains how her son with AD/HD had trouble working in small groups at school -- and how she found a strategy to help him succeed.

The night sky offers hours of entertainment for aspiring astronomers.

Help your fourth- or fifth-grader learn to express his emotions.

Ant detectives get a close-up look at life on the hill.

How you can help at home: In this math activity your child learns about proportion and ratios while following a recipe.

Support programs help girls form positive relationships and avoid the pitfalls of cliques.

Planning and conversation will ease your tween's anxiety about meeting the new, complex demands of middle school.

Third-, fourth-, and fifth-graders explore the science of canning by making marmalade.

My daughter is having problems relating to other children. She is an only child and relates better to adults than with other children. I think it will resolve itself as she gets older, but for now she is lonely and isolated. What can I do...

My daughter's homework load has increased with more research reports and assignments that are due over a longer period of time. She has been procrastinating until the last minute. Then she panics, stays up late and turns in work that is not up to par...