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Exploring the Impact of California's New Phone Policy on Students and Parents
Governor Gavin Newsom's recent legislation, the Phone-Free School Act (AB 3216) , aims to limit smartphone use in California schools by...
BayAreaParents
Sep 29, 20245 min read
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Is 8th Grade the Key to College Success? Exploring the Benefits of Early Planning
The transition from middle school to high school marks a critical turning point in a student’s academic journey. While 8th grade might...
BayAreaParents
Sep 28, 20245 min read
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Effective Strategies for High Schoolers to Manage Screen Time and Social Media Usage
The digital age brings incredible benefits for high schoolers: communication, learning, and entertainment are all at their fingertips....
BayAreaParents
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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Balancing Act: Should High Schoolers Prioritize Resume Building or Relaxation During Summer Break?
The bittersweet symphony of the final school bell rings, signaling the end of another year and the glorious arrival of summer break. But...
BayAreaParents
Jul 4, 20244 min read
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Comparing the Effectiveness of RSM, Kumon, and Singapore Math: An In-Depth Analysis
Mathematics is a foundational subject that shapes the way we understand the world. For parents and educators, selecting the right math...
BayAreaParents
May 20, 20249 min read
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Exploring America's Natural Beauty: Making the Most of the 2024 National Parks Fee-Free Days
America's national parks are treasures of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure, attracting millions of visitors each...
BayAreaParents
May 8, 20244 min read
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Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster: Understanding the Growth Stages of Teenage Girls
Teenage girls are like butterflies – undergoing a remarkable transformation. But unlike the butterfly with its well-defined stages,...
BayAreaParents
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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Planting the Seeds of Leadership: How to Nurture Leaders in Your Kids
Leadership skills are essential for success in all aspects of life, and instilling these qualities in children from a young age sets them...
BayAreaParents
Apr 3, 20243 min read
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Exploring College Majors: A Guide by Academic Area of Study and How to Decide on the Right Major
College majors can vary widely depending on the institution and its offerings, but they generally fall into several academic areas of...
BayAreaParents
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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How to Get Into College: Westchester Experts Share Top Tips
As many parents already know, getting your child into the college of his or her choice keeps getting more and more challenging. Recent...
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Mar 19, 202411 min read
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How to Calculate Your High School GPA: A Beginner's Guide
GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a standardized way of measuring academic performance in high school and college. The calculation of Grade...
BayAreaParents
Jan 13, 20242 min read
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College Essay Prompts
College Essay Prompts have evolved over years here is a list of essay prompts and their evolution over past few years with actual essay...
BayAreaParents
Jan 4, 20243 min read
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How to get into top-tier, prestigious college
So you’re in high school and want to get into a top-tier, prestigious college. You’re probably wondering about questions like, is my GPA...
BayAreaParents
Jan 2, 20242 min read
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