CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a former local teacher is hard at work pumping positivity into the minds of young children. Leland Clelland was born and raised in ...

Children's interest in, and competence perceptions of, mathematics are generally quite positive as they begin school, but turn less positive during the first three years. This is shown by a recent ...

The attachments we learned from our mother and father, or our first primary caregivers, from birth through our mid-grade school age, is our attachment period; it is what molds us into who we become in ...

According to the U.S. Department of Education, almost 1 million children have some form of learning disability for which they receive special education. Parents report that over 5.4 million children ...

You’ve no doubt heard and read much about dopamine and pleasure, but this neurotransmitter can also be activated to promote motivation and perseverance for a bright start to the new school term.

Children’s “growth mindset,” characters and attitudes to learning have little impact on how well they do at school, according to a new study. Instead, researchers point to external factors such as ...

Most parents have probably, at some point, listened to their child gripe about something that seems so inconsequential (from the parent’s point of view, at least) and thought something along the lines ...

The relative underperformance of disadvantaged students at school has little do with them lacking the "character," attitude, or mindset of their wealthier peers, despite widespread claims to the ...

Former teacher building positive mindset for kids News May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a former local teacher is hard at work pumping positivity into the minds of young children. https://www ...

Children’s interest in, and competence perceptions of, mathematics are generally quite positive as they begin school, but turn less positive during the first three years. Changes in interest and ...