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Over the past few weeks, I have driven by a gaggle of white helmets bobbing on the heads of tiny football players in the open gr...

When my children were 6 and 8, taking tests was as much a part of the rhythm of their school day as tag at recess or listening t...

Every September, millions of parents try a kind of psychological witchcraft, to transform their summer-glazed campers into fall...

As schools start back into session around the country, some parents of young children face a difficult question: Send their litt...

Standing in front of my class of 11- year- old children, I ask for volunteers to come to the front and read out their work.

Se...

Some psychologists, educators say the behavior may teach impulse control.

In her 30 years as a kindergarten teacher in Illinoi...