Social-emotional learning has been swept up in bitter political fights over what should be taught in schools as some critics—including some high-profile conservative activist groups like Moms for ...

If you’ve found yourself feeling like you don’t understand your kids more and more recently, you’re not alone. According to a study by the Pew Research Center, 79% of Americans see major differences ...

Good manners and basic social skills such as taking turns are just as important to kids' success in school as a focus on reading, writing and arithmetic, a new book suggests. Students should learn ...

Over the past few months, we’ve all witnessed heated debates on issues both large and small play out on TV screens and at school board meetings across the country. I’m all for vibrant civic engagement ...

When students move from university course work to real-world applications like internships, practicums or clinical placements ...

Authenticity is overrated, according to psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic — learning these social skills will boost your ...

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an educational process that aims to help children develop social and emotional life skills. These include managing difficult emotions, dealing with stress, ...

There are many lessons we've learned in life that's come directly from our parents. Things like how to manage money, setting boundaries with people, and learning when to walk away from things that don ...

Cellphones are a staple of American life in 2024, but research shows in-class cellphone use can have a negative impact on students' grades, social skills, emotional development and mental health. Many ...

He was a cute little thing, so I crooned hello to the small white dog as I walked through my neighborhood park. He greeted me with a growl and a sneer, as if to say, “Don’t you dare come any closer.” ...