When you are a middle school teacher, people view you as either a saint or a masochist. When you are the parent of a tween, strangers offer sympathy. Middle schoolers are the most maligned and ...

If your child has anxiety, school can be a daily struggle. Your child or teen may resist getting out of bed, express physical complaints like stomachaches or headaches before bed or in the morning, or ...

Have you ever asked your child how school was today, only to be told it was "boring?" It's a conversation sadly all-too-familiar to a lot of parents. Many are left wondering why and what they can do ...

Anxiety can be a debilitating emotional experience. It has the ability to take a pleasant moment and turn it into a disaster with all of the “what ifs” that could happen. Anxiety lies, and it creates ...

Starting primary school is a momentous and exciting time for children. A positive start to school has been linked to children’s social and academic success in their first year at school. Children ...

“They’re coming in and they don’t know how to play.” “I had some kids who went on to kindergarten who still did not know a triangle.” “I can’t tell you the number of families who say their kids are ...