Dr. Brené Brown shares the ‘marble jar’ lesson to help kids learn who to trust through small, steady acts of kindness and ...
There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...
In classrooms across the country, students are mastering their ABCs, solving equations, and diving into science. But one essential life skill–behavior–is not in the lesson plan. For too long, ...
Dear Kid Whisperer, I teach third-grade. I have had Behavioral Leadership training and I use Strategic Noticing, ESPN ...
‘Sit still.’ ‘Don’t do that.’ ‘Don’t go over there.’ If you’re a parent, you’ve probably said these words before. What you do when your child is not acting up may be the first step to promoting good ...
Sudden changes in behavior may be the first sign a child needs help. Like avoiding activities they once loved - or being ...
A parents’ divorce or witnessing a violent crime are just two examples of trauma that Indiana children might be experiencing. Decades of research tells us that trauma experienced by kids and teens can ...
ST PAUL, Minn — Bad behavior in classrooms is a nationwide problem that has only worsened since the pandemic. A recent National Education Association (NEA) survey found teachers cited "disruptive and ...
A third-grade teacher was left beaming after her pupils made the most heartwarming of picks for a whole class reward. Maren Hanson told Newsweek: "They make questionable choices, yes. They might be ...