via TIME.com "The Key to Smarter Kids: Talk to Them"

by ParentCo. March 09, 2015

It may come as a surprise to learn that students spend less than 15% of their time in school. Having discussions with your kids teaches them to become assertive advocates for themselves when they're in school. via The Key to Smarter Kids: Talk to Them on TIME.com.


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