Students may lack the skills to control their behavior when they’re upset, and these steps can help build self-regulation.

Elementary school teachers often play a special role in their students’ lives, wiping away their kindergarteners’ tears when they’re missing their parents or supporting their fourth graders through a ...

Adolescence is a time of heightened emotion. Stress, excitement, anxiety, frustration, and joy flow through classrooms every day. But how do these emotions affect how students learn and connect with ...

Several years ago, educator Kareem Farah traveled to 15 districts around the country to observe student-centered instruction in action. Amid the inspiring examples of innovative teaching practices, he ...

"Sir/Madam, you manage your classroom very well" or "you need to make more effort in terms of classroom management". These are some of the conclusions very often put forward by educational inspectors ...

A Napa first-grade classroom shows how a social-emotional curriculum created in rural Sonoma County 25 years ago is now helping children worldwide navigate frustration, stress and conflict.

When we educators fail to appreciate the importance of students' emotions, we fail to appreciate a critical force in students' learning. One could argue, in fact, that we fail to appreciate the very ...

Signs of a changing climate, such as record-breaking heat and more severe weather, have become difficult to ignore—and they’re causing many students to feel anxious, afraid, and a range of other ...

As parents, we expect our kids to go to school and focus on learning. But children aren’t immune to day-to-day stresses. A sibling disagreement or a morning rush to get to school on time can make any ...