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Is it ever possible to have too much help? Not when it comes to assisting with a room of infants, toddlers, or school-aged children. The more the merrier, and parental involvement is encouraged--and in some cases desperately needed--to provide those extra helping hands.

How Do I Become Involved At My Child's School? New
Volunteers can make a positive difference in the classroom by removing some "busy work" tasks from the to-do lists of teachers and allowing them to do what they do best: teach.

Developing A Media Plan Provides For Consumer Control New
Of course you care what your children and family watches. But the National Parent-Teachers Association (PTA) and Cable in the Classroom encourage that families should develop a comprehensive media plan to take control of TV viewing, internet usage, and other media opportunities.

Poll Points to Parent Concerns About Public Education New
Get involved, become informed, and go to the polls are actions that will help ensure a quality public education for every child, says National PTA President Linda Hodge.

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