Paxinosa Elementary School teacher Shauna Khan said elementary students practice good behavior by idolizing students who are good leaders. This is why the school created a program to give young ...
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Nearly everywhere one looks these days, incivility seems to be on the rise. Fights on social media, bullying in the classroom, physical attacks against airport employees, commuters wild with road rage ...
Sometimes it feels like manners no longer matter. When you go to a restaurant, it's not uncommon to see a child on their iPad, making an unnecessary mess, or disrespecting their parents. As you watch ...
Teaching your kiddos to be thoughtful and polite humans is a never-ending job—so why not make it a little fun along the way? CoComelon makes it easy for little ones to learn how to say “please,” ...
SAN MATEO, Calif. — School had been in session at Lead Elementary for less than an hour, but already Andrea Quinn had paused ...
Parental playfulness is defined in research as “the degree of creativity and curiosity parents exhibit when interacting in play with their children.” In other words, it is how “fun” a parent is with ...
Genuine gratitude goes beyond saying thank you, involving recognizing kindness and valuing effort. Parents can foster this by highlighting the effort behind received items, encouraging action-based ...
Over dinner this weekend, I listened to public school parents echo an increasingly common refrain. An active mom was disappointed that her child’s school hadn’t been more responsive to her efforts ...
If you’ve ever watched your child crumble after losing a game—or strut a little too proudly after winning—you’re not alone. Teaching a child good sportsmanship is one of those parenting goals that ...
You pick your child up from school and immediately notice they’re upset. Before you can ask what’s wrong, they’re unloading a tearful recap of a negative exchange with another student. As you’re ...