On a bright, sunny September day, Save the Children Head Start program officially opened its new mobile classroom and early learning bus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 24, in Opelousas.
Traumatic experiences can have ripple effects that permeate across many aspects of people's lives. For students, adverse childhood experiences have been shown to impact attention, memory, language ...
Growing up, I was always taught to be inclusive to everyone, especially my classmates who I would see every day. My godbrother has autism, and being inclusive has always been important to me because I ...
Mary Kay Irwin, senior director of School Health Services at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and adjunct faculty at Ohio State University, is a nationally recognized thought leader in school health.
It has been amazing to travel back through the years of teaching children in my mind. Some memories bring me sadness, some make me laugh, and others make me wonder what took me so long to learn their ...
Any new technology is going to take a while to understand. I can still remember when there was panic over kids using calculators in the classroom and the belief that children would never again be able ...
Hours of small-group instruction lead to the kind of background noise that interferes with learning. It’s hard to concentrate when there’s lots of talking in the background. That’s a problem for ...
Teacher Leticia Denoya stands at the front of her classroom, at Natchaug Elementary in Windham, Conn. Her first-graders sit criss-cross applesauce on the reading rug. "Do you remember last week, we ...