With Random Acts of Kindness Day approaching, here are five easy ways to promote kindness across all age groups.
Students at Olean Intermediate Middle School will be “spreading a different kind of love on Valentine’s Day” when they participate in the new initiative, No
To increase student motivation, infuse independent reading time with purpose and support.
Facing stress and frustrations from school, parents, and relationships, students turn to peer counselors for help.
The benefits of reading aloud aren’t limited to elementary students. One middle school teacher explains how “read-alongs” improve comprehension and boost engagement.
A simple technique that takes just a few minutes can help an agitated student regain the state of mind needed for learning.
Jen Wojciechowski, a psychologist with a child and adolescent program, says social media addiction can have some of the same negative consequences as substance use
Here’s the good news: Most educators have gotten the message that K-5 students need to learn the foundational reading skills outlined in the common core
According to research, nurturing prosocial behaviors may improve academic outcomes—both classroom grades and test scores.
Sydney Chaffee, Cindy Garcia, Carrie Johnson, Roxanna Elden, Tatiana Esteban, Heather Register, Ashley Blackwelder, and Dawn Mitchell “kicked off” the five-part series in Part One.
