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American kids need six days of school a week, 11 months a year, to compete with students in other countries, says U.S. Schools Chief. Salon
Teachers use pretend play and lessons in self-control to help preschoolers learn to behave. Wall Street Journal
Despite the economy, parents are making summer camp a priority. Chicago Tribune
Weight report card: Massachusetts schools are sending kids home with BMI readings to alert parents if they’re too skinny or fat. Boston Globe
Need a nanny? The pool is bigger this year, allowing parents to be super selective. Forbes
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Categories: Health & Safety, News | Tags: child development, Current Affairs, dicey topics, fitness, getting your kids to do stuff, Health & Safety, kids, little kids, school, teaching


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On April 9, 2009 at 10:28 pm
actually, what American kids need is less Schooling and more homeschooling. Everything we do is learning and when we stop pretending that our kids are learning anything useful at school and start letting them learn real life we will be in much better shape!
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