Practical Advice for Families

Dinner Time Linked to Better Grades

Thursday, November 6th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

In 2005 a study by National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University confirmed a link between family dinnertime and better grades for teens.  As parents fret about working in dinner time as their children get older, Sharefam thinks ...

Entertaining Games at the Dinner Table

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

  Whether you are starting a new tradition of having family dinner at the dinner table or your family has been doing that for a while now, you might be looking for ways to liven it up a little and initiate some ...

Product of the Week - Chatterbox Games

Monday, November 3rd, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

To assist our families in connecting, we want to tell you about a wonderful product calledThe Chatterbox.  “The Chatterbox helps families enjoy great conversations and play fun games all while learning important life skills that are not traditionally taught in school ...

Natural Intelligence vs. Effort

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

  According to New York Magazine, naturally smart kids who whiz through school seem to be missing out on one of life's most important lessons - the value of effort. Praising your child for being smart may actually being doing more harm then good, ...

The Smart Way to Keep Track of Homework

Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

I am amazed sometimes at the amount of homework kids bring home these days. Not that homework is a bad thing - task management is a wonderful skill for children to learn in grade school, but what is the best way to teach kids ...

To Infinity and Beyond…

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

Admit it, at some point in your childhood you wanted to be an astronaut. Who wouldn't want to walk on the moon or fly around the earth in a space ship? Well for all those kids out there who love NASA, ...

Free Student Materials

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

Is your child struggling to catch up with the rest of their class in school? Sometimes it's necessary to look at information in a different light. Usually this can make all the difference, especially when you turn a boring homework assignment ...

Moms Combine Family Life with Higher Education

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

More Mothers are returning to school to obtain degrees in higher education then ever before. In light of this trend, six women have come together to blog about how to combine family life with a career in higher education. According to ...

Family Fun

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Family | No Comments »

Families are always looking for new and creative ways to have fun. FamilyEducation.com has a bunch of interesting activities for you and your children.  Check out What's your opinion?. Also, you can use the Sharefam.com Create New Story page to ...