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What We're Reading This Month

June Book Corner: Pride, Courage, and Fun with History

A Bright Sci-Fi Mind

Featured High School Writer: Winner of The Tomorrow Prize

Create an Accepting Environment

Advice for Parents about Anti-Asian Hate

Workshops for Gifted Black LAUSD Students

Sponsored Content

If Not You, Then Who Young Book Series and Young Inventors Club

Sponsored Content

What to Do if Your Traditional School Isn’t Working for Your Child

High Honors for Local Teachers

The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Announces 2021 Finalists

Music Center's Spotlight program

SoCal Teens Shine

Local High School Students Named Grand Prize Finalists for The Music Center’s Spotlight Program

Tutoring to Get Back on Track

One-on-One Tutoring Will Help Students Transition Back to Classrooms

Helping Teens Return to School

Tips to Help Teens Return to Social Settings

Students walking on college campus

Virtual College Tours

Tips to Navigating Virtual College Campus Tours

Registration Begins April 1

Junior Lifeguard Program Will Be Back This Summer

Cultivating Young Scientists

Free Virtual Science: Catalina Jr. Naturalist

Math Fun For All

L.A. Parent Exclusive: PBS SoCal Launches FAMILY MATH Multi-Platform Initiative

"This Writer's Life"

Grooming Young Writers on YouTube

A praisesong for our kids’ teachers – and our own

Thank You, Teachers

More Reopenings

L.A. County Libraries Begin Next Phase of Reopening

SoCal's Most Talented

Local High School Students Selected as Semifinalists in The Music Center’s Annual Spotlight Program

Passion and Preparation Are Key

Essays, Interviews, SAT/ACT and Other College Prep Tips During COVID

Curiosity, Creativity & Experimentation

Go Random!

Composers, Artists & Scholars

LA Opera Celebrates Women’s History Month

Sponsored Content

Diversity and Inclusion – The Benefits in Raising Your Children to be Accepting

Empowerment & Equality

Celebrate International Women’s Day with PBS

Black History Month

L.A. County Celebrates Black History Month

Fun and Exploration with The King of Random

Birch Aquarium Offering Scholarships to Schools

Los Angeles Public Library “Student Zones” go Virtual, Offering Personalized Help with Online Resources

Solano Ave. Elementary Receives National Recognition

How College Admissions Has Changed During COVID

Scholarships to Help Recover from COVID-19

Open Mind Film Fest Seeks Teen Filmmakers

California Approves Shorter Standardized Tests Due to COVID-19

Reopened School Offers Tips for Keeping Students Safe From COVID-19

Remote Learning Resources: 5 Educational Apps for Kids

Does COVID -19 Belong in College Applications and Essays?

How to Prepare Your Preschooler for Coding

Teach Your Kids to Plan with These 4 Great Tips

Why Your Child Needs Sensory Play

YMCA of LA Provides Free Wi-Fi at 20 Outdoor Locations

Quality Child Care is a Pandemic Essential

Caring for Your Family’s Mental Health this School Year

Rob Evans: Leading the Charge Toward Diversity and Inclusion

Best Music for Enhancing Kids’ Virtual Learning

Video: How are Your Teen’s Executive Function Skills?

Turning Family Meals into Learning Time This Fall

7 Optimistic Observations about Distance Learning

Here are Our Favorite Back-to-School Products

L.A. Theatre Works ‘Sets the Stage’ for the School Year

A Happier, More Organized Home for Distance Learning

Back-to-School Mental Wellness Help From Moms Who Care

9 Great Back-to-School Products

More Tips for Remote Learning Success

Building Critical Thinking Skills During Distance Learning

Tips for a Healthy New School Year – Wherever You Are

Teens Use Quarantine to Teach Others

Where Will Your Family Find the Fun in the New School Year?

How are L.A. Parents Coping with this Pandemic Back-to-School Year?

What Families Can do About the COVID Slide

Planting Early Learning at Home with Child360

Graduation Dreaming: The Heartbreak and Hope of the Class of 2020

Check out Joy Cho’s New Children’s Books

Separating Home and Office During the Quarantine

#SupportingFamilies: Remote learning during Coronavirus

#SupportingFamilies: Home-Learning Tips During Coronavirus Closures

Our Children’s Keepers

Real-world Training at Finn’s Bistro Empowers Students with Disabilities

family traditions

Easy Family Traditions

college application tips

Stress-Free College Applications?

What Resilience Means for Your Child

college search

Thinking Outside the College Box

Home-Schooling Away From Home

Local Schools Embracing Sustainability

Choosing the Right Preschool: One Family’s Search

Personal Finance Education for Kids

Lynette Hoy: Developing Toys that Develop Young Minds

California Content Standards in New App

5 Ways to Discover Your Child’s Academic Passion and Career Potential

Stratford School Expands Classes, Programs for Fall

kids and money

Setting L.A. Teens Up For Success

Letting Kids Explore Their Sense of Style

The Right Shoes for Back to School

10 Facts for Families New to Speech and Language Services

retro film fest

Go Retro for a Back-to-School Film Fest

retro fun in los angeles

Play Hooky With Your Kids

cedars sinai

Back to School: Getting Kids to Open Up

chiqui social

Chiqui Social: Playing in Spanish

Connecting the Dots to Get Your Child’s Best IEP

Put your Child on a Path to Success by Building Healthy Attachment

Letters to My City

Teaching and Poetry Are Still Alive In Los Angeles

private school application

6 Tips for Private School Applications

Catalyst: A Learning Hub Middle School Set to Open in September in Agoura Hills

Addressing Your Child’s Language-Based Learning Difference

college admissions scandal

Don’t Get Caught up in College ‘What If’s’

black history for kids

Because of Them We Can Campaign Launches Black History Subscription Box for Kids

seth fishman

Seth Fishman: A Book for Your Kids’ Million-and-One Questions

tips on preschool

Learning to Let Go: The Millennial Dad’s Tips on Preschool

Book Illuminates Undocumented Family’s Quest for the ‘American Dream’

internships for high schoolers

Starting Internships Early in Los Angeles

growth mindset for kids

Learning to Embrace Failure

tutor in los angeles

Time for a Tutor?

STEM in Los Angeles

The Many Faces of STEM

preschool problems

7 Preschool Problems and Tips on How to Solve Them

YouTHINK LA

Students Sharpen Creative and Leadership Skills in youTHINK

choosing arts education

The Arts Matter – But What’s Best for Your Child?

school safety

Blue-Ribbon Panel Outlines Ways to Keep Students Safe

campus visits

On the Road to College

children's books

Kid Lit’s Secret Sauce

talking your child

Talking Your Child Through a Tough Spot

Losing a Tooth and a Tradition?

Making a Smooth Transition Back to School

school shootings

Stopping School Shootings

los angeles schools

A School for Every Learner

Hometown Basketball Hero Steps up to Save Local Christian School