Are kids getting too much homework these days? A new study by NJ Monthly magazine finds that some New Jersey towns are cutting back and trying new ideas to reduce stress.
Would you like it if your kids had longer school days and the school year was extended too? It's an idea that been kicked around in Trenton for years, but it seems to be picking up some momentum.
The idea is to get more New Jersey schools participating in the federally-funded school breakfast program. A new study finds that serving the meal in the classroom after the morning bell could be the answer.
Another Ocean County School District grapples with mold concerns just weeks before the official start of the fall semester. However, the Berkeley Township School District appears to have dodged the worst.
It's back-to-school time across New Jersey. While it's an exciting time for some parents, others are having a tough time knowing their sending their babies off to the classroom for the first time.
Choosing the right backpack is one of the most important school supplies you'll purchase for your child this year. But, how do you know if it's the correct fit?
Are you heading out to start back-to-school shopping for your kids? As you're picking up notebooks, pencils, backpacks and the like, make sure your children are immunized.
With a month to go before most New Jersey students head back to school, many parents are hitting the stores a little early to restock and replenish backpacks, folders, clothing and other items and the economy won't be far from their minds.
As we near the middle of the summer, it's about that time to start thinking of heading back to school. For parents of children with asthma, officials with the American Lung Association are urging you to have an action plan in place.