EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities In the summer of 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the rollout of universal preschool across the state of ...

They could be learning the best possible math curriculum from the best possible teacher. But if that student is feeling ...

Students nationwide can’t read or do math at basic levels and don’t know elementary science or history facts, but there’s a big program to rewire their brains, massage ...

With a noticeable increase in stress, anxiety and depression among students, private schools are implementing new approaches to help address the issue. Wellness programs and counseling services ...

The Growing Importance of Social-Emotional Learning In recent years, the emphasis on social-emotional learning (SEL) has surged dramatically, reflecting a broader understanding of its critical role in ...

Teacher Jamalia Sheets watches a child model the emotion “surprised” during an activity in the infant classroom at Ellis Early Learning. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

Throughout this academic year, I facilitated a training session on social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies for educators at a high-needs elementary school. During one of the sessions, a seasoned ...

Pediatricians operate in a developmental world. Peter, a little bundle of joy I first met in the newborn nursery, was now a four-year-old tornado trying to whack me with my own stethoscope. How did ...

Principal Erika Pasieczny (center) instructs second-grade students at Ascher Silberstein Elementary School on how to pet Larry, a bearded dragon in the school’s animal-care critter room in Dallas on ...

Weaving social-emotional learning into academics is hard. But schools with high populations of English learners have an extra challenge: They are working to build up students’ mastery of a second ...

Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! As a child psychiatrist and a father of two girls, I wanted to shed light on the crucial role fathers can play in supporting our children's social and ...

These are six of the best stress-relievers for seniors. However, if you know a way to decompress and relax, by all means, ...