Tag: back to school
Back to School: Complete Health Checklist for Every Parent
By Brianna Hoge, Anna Jones and Hannah Echols
UAB News
As the summer comes to an end, parents of school-aged children may find themselves questioning what...
Birmingham Families Face an Unprecedented School Year
By Je’Don Holloway Talley and Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
Preparing for the first day of school—Tuesday, September 8—parents and guardians of Birmingham City Schools (BCS)...
BCS Parent Tyrone Silmon on How Remote Learning Will Affect His...
By Ameera Steward
For the Birmingham Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed lives around the world and here at home. Last month, Birmingham City Schools (BCS)...
10 Vital Back To School Tips From a Parent and Nurse...
By Coretta Collins
Traditional, virtual, remote, blended, are like buzz words flooding our timelines, inboxes, thoughts and conversations. As school systems are trying their best...
King Family Has 3 Children in BCS. Their Plans for Virtual...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
Back-to-school shopping for Lotoria King, who has three children in Birmingham City Schools (BCS), usually meant supplies and...
Ellis: Asthma and back to school
By Glenn Ellis
As the days wind down for summer many parents and kids are preparing for another school year with the challenges of asthma.
Asthma...
What to Know Before Birmingham Schools Open Aug. 8
Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Schools begin the 2019 fall semester on August 8 and Superintendent Lisa Herring said administrators and teachers are looking...
Preparing Your Child For Kindergarten
Alicia Rohan
UAB News
Each year, about 4 million children enter kindergarten in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Education. For parents, it...
Word on The Street
Compiled by Erica Wright
Schools open this month for the fall semester. We asked Birmingham area residents, What are some important lessons you hope students...
Health: Your kids can ride the bus safely
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Some 25 million boys and girls nationwide begin and end their school day on a school bus. The National Highway Traffic...
