Too Busy for Bake Sales? Every week notices come home from school in your children's backpacks announcing school activities and events - and every one needs volunteers to make it happen. The library needs volunteers to check out books, the second grade field trip won't happen unless 12 parents can come along. The school needs a new playground, and someone has to raise the funds to pay for it. You can't say yes to any of these requests because you're not home during the day. Heck, sometimes you're not even in the state during the day. Find out how you can find time to be involved.   Advantages of a Bilingual Education The latest research supports the belief that exposing babies, toddlers and preschoolers to more than one language will reap plenty of benefits later on at school and in life! Olga Bichachi, creator of Babies Speak videos, talks about the benefits of giving your child the gift of a second language. Teaching Science A Book A Day Foster a love of creepy crawlers, chemistry and plants through science lessons at home. Encourage young book worms by gathering a collection of kid friendly books in a family library.   Choosing a School A good education is one of the most important things you can do for your child. But where should they get that education? Follow these steps to narrow down your school choices.   Make Learning Fun Kids love playing computer games. Check out the reviews of Reader Rabbit and Freddi Fish to get the most entertainment and educational bang for your buck. • Guide to the software rating symbols   Also in Education • Items to stock up on for last-minute projects • Preparing fun lunch boxes • Ideas for teaching organization skills • Homework Helpers