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Tool helps autistic students speak
There is a new tool designed to give a voice to students who can't talk...like students with autism. Some valley parents helped develop the communication tool and show us why it's a School Solution.

Read for the Record
Tens of thousands of students across the country and around the valley will be reading the same book on the same day. It's all part of Jumpstart's Read for the Record. It prepares children to read at an early age.

Families in Training
Phoenix Children's Hospital is taking more aggressive steps to teach you how to combat childhood obesity and keep your kids out of the hospital.

How to talk to your child about the money mess
Some parents from the Arizona Republic Parent Panel offer advice on how to talk to your child and teach them during these tough economic times.

Watch Parent and Education Consultant Kari Kling, Parent and Banker E'Lisa Harrison and Grandparent and Author of "It's Likely Your Grandkids will Be Poor Unless..." Chris Kulpinski.

Thousands of valley students learn and vote
Through Kids Voting USA and Kids Voting Arizona, nearly a thousand schools across the state will give students the opportunity to vote just like adults with real ballots. Watch the video to see how it is teaching kids voting curriculum in the classroom.

Tools for student athletes
Students start competitive sports earlier and earlier and with that comes increased injuries. Here’s how parents can help prevent that.

5 Tips to help you manage your teen's sleep
Some high school students have to wake up earlier for class this year. 5 Tips to help you manage their sleep.
video Managing your teen's sleep

How to choose your child's textbooks
With increased ELL, math and science most school districts are trying to choose the best books for your child. Parents, you can be a part of the process.

How to be a well-rounded student
The Everyday Heroes Awards will be held downtown tomorrow. They recognize students, teachers, administrators, coaches and schools for being the best in Arizona. Cox communications and the Arizona Interscholastic Association are putting on the big show. Student of the Year nominees joined us live in our studios.

School districts offer free breakfast and lunch
Free summer food programs start June 2 in Glendale, Peoria and dozens of other school districts.


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