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Unboxed by Prepared Parents is a complete experience that unpacks the best of education into a monthly kit for grades...

Focus on the 16 Habits of Success, not test scores and rankings

So often, our kids are measured by how they perform on tests and where they rank among their peers in...

I’m an educator and I often find myself talking to parents about how their kids are doing in school. My...

We’re in a unique position right now — balancing work and family in ways we never have before. Kids naturally...

Even before Brody had been on a roller coaster, he was fascinated by them. When he was eight years old...

Here come the final weeks of school and you and your kid may feel like you’ve hit the wall. You...

Learning doesn’t have to end when summer comes. It’s a great time to expand and develop academic skills. Think of...

WOOP at Home is an activity to help your kid find and fulfill wishes that are important to them. WOOP...

Real-world projects are activities that engage your kids in hands-on experiences. Learn how to create real-world projects at home to...

Goal-setting is an essential skill that helps people of all ages pursue interests, develop essential skills, find purpose, and contribute...

Have you ever heard the old adage that positive thinking is the key to success? While it’s well-intentioned advice, research...

Use Expose, Explore, Pursue to help get your kids from curiosity to pursuit and purpose. Expose them to new opportunities,...

An ING is something your kid likes doING. INGs help your kid find and explore new interests and could even...

Where do world-class athletes, brilliant writers and artists, and great leaders go to realize their highest potential? They get into...

After several weeks of shelter-in-place, you may feel like you’ve got this work/school-at-home thing down. But when your kid powers...

“Kids who are intrinsically motivated engage in a behavior because it’s personally rewarding. They like doing it.”Are you bribing your...

Is your child struggling to pick up a new skill or giving up on math problems?” It may seem like...

Intention-setting has been proven to help kids learn better as they focus on who they are and who they can...

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