December, 2007 "Homework" article begs a few questions “Should we kill homework?” (November 2007) managed to stumble over and around some important factors without really noticing them. These should be considered more carefully before we consider doing away with homework.One interviewee a

September 2009 August cover photo sends wrong message I just received the August issue of ParentMap and felt the need to email. I am a huge fan of the magazine and think it is full of great information. However, I am concerned to see the front cover of the August issue with a baby sleeping o

September 2008 The eyes have it I have enjoyed reading your magazine for many years, and look forward to it every month. Thank you for including the article “Does my child need glasses?” in the August issue. As a parent of two children with vision concerns, I know how extremely important it is for

December 2006 'Peace' article left something out I'm inspired to contribute to peace through taking the teaching of Emotional Intelligence to the next level -- that of recognizing the universal human needs which motivate even the most heinous of acts. If we can teach our children to see the b

December, 2005 Thanks for 'Giving Together' campaign Family Services would like to thank ParentMap for the support shown over the past year through its "Giving Together" campaign. What a privilege it's been to share stories of our clients' successes and to illustrat

December, 2004 Some kids too old for kindergarten I just wanted to commend Linda Morgan on her kindergarten readiness article. This is the first I've read that points out the DIS-advantages to holding your child back. My girls both went to kindergarten at age 5 (summer birthdays, both)