The nature of student discipline in each school is based upon law, regulation and the culture of the school and community. Striking the perfect balance between teaching students the rules and ...
You can be warm and responsive while still saying no. Here is a step-by-step guide to setting limits that stick, protecting ...
Sheri Mitchell is the parent of two Gwinnett County Public Schools students. In 2020, she was among the parent leaders who advocated for a return to face-to-face classes in Gwinnett. She is state ...
For more than 30 years, school administrators within our nation’s public schools have clamored for educational reform. Unfortunately, many of the theories that they have attempted to institute have ...
Debate at a U.S. Commission on Civil Rights hearing on school discipline Friday focused heavily on whether the U.S. Department of Education should maintain, revoke, or revise Obama-era guidance to ...
A few years ago, if a student arrived at an Ascend elementary school wearing the wrong color socks, she was sent to the dean’s office to stay until a family member brought a new pair. Now, the school ...
Discipline involves teaching your child ways to behave, follow rules, and learn self-control. Abuse isn’t discipline but rather actions that harm a child. Learn the difference and where to find help.
Have you ever found yourself saying, “I’ve taken everything away and he just keeps refusing to do what he’s supposed to! Why aren’t consequences working?” Then you’re probably thinking that there’s a ...
We can change undesirable behavior habits. The earlier we intervene, the greater the impact. This article describes the late neuroscientist Jeremy Richman’s journey of discovery about how to do this ...
I used to finish every sentence with “you know?” It was a habit that drove my mom nuts. She talked to me about it — a lot. But when she started saying “No, I don’t know,” every time I said it, she ...