Two-thirds of state-school teachers (66%) in England say pupil behaviour has a negative impact on learning in lessons either ...

Welcome to today’s online chat about the behavior and discipline of prekindergarten children. This is a hot topic in education circles and one with implications that go far beyond the preschool years.

In classrooms across the country, students are mastering their ABCs, solving equations, and diving into science. But one essential life skill–behavior–is not in the lesson plan. For too long, ...

‘Sit still.’ ‘Don’t do that.’ ‘Don’t go over there.’ If you’re a parent, you’ve probably said these words before. What you do when your child is not acting up may be the first step to promoting good ...

As a child psychologist who specializes in helping kids with challenging behavior, I hear how often we parents take the blame for our kids’ behavior, whether the behavior happens at home, at school or ...

A lot of buzz was generated by paper published last week in Pediatrics which found that seven-year-olds whose parents enforce regular bedtimes are better behaved than others without regular bedtimes.