Whether it's bad news at home or around the world, talking to kids directly about what's happening often results in both kids and parents feeling better.

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For some children, everyday demands such “brush your teeth” or “time to get off of your computer game”, can trigger intense anxiety and extreme resistance. When this type of response affects everyday ...

Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Pedro Martinez sat down with GBH's Morning Edition to chat about new graduation requirements, low enrollment rates, and more.

Teenagers believe they should be able to use generative artificial intelligence to complete school assignments—but their ...

Founded and led by Professor Abeba Birhane, the research group is committed to protecting society, particularly its most marginalized members, from potential psychological harm caused by AI ...

While parents today tend to coddle and praise their kids for the bare minimum, parents in the 60s and 70s refused to spoil their children in the 11 ways that make kids soft today.

Raising emotionally intelligent kids starts with everyday conversations at home, says child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has ...

They worry that moving IDEA services out of the Education Department would diminish oversight for civil rights and ...

The country is casting an ever wider net in its search for accountability after mass shootings. Charging parents is an ...

Catholic priests in Rhode Island preyed on hundreds of children for decades, getting away with sexual abuse largely due to a ...

Catholic priests in Rhode Island preyed on hundreds of children for decades, getting away with sexual abuse largely due to a system where bishops prioritized minimizing scandal as the diocese ...