Most parents and educators expect children to return from a long break and simply pick up where they left off, same energy, same pace, same sharpness. Two weeks off, then straight back into quadratic ...

A whodunit set in a sleepy English village. Teachers have picked out their beach reads. Missing category from the collection: professional development. Is that surprising or completely expected? You ...

The Digital Delusion” connects the collapse in standardized test scores to the rise of education technology in public schools ...

As part of the experiment, teachers were encouraged to limit screen use in the classroom and to set aside unstructured time for movement and play. Outside of school, families took part in free ...

As the training began, nearly everyone raised their hand when asked if they agreed that “critical thinking is an essential ...

The timing actually makes a difference, experts say, and the AAP has revised its recess guidelines for the first time in 13 ...

As the school year approaches its final stretch, first-grade classrooms often face the challenge of maintaining focus after intensive units like U.S. history. Danny Go! and Jack Hartmann have ...

New research reveals that exercise counteracts the mood-damaging effects of a Western-style diet through specific gut and hormonal mechanisms. Running restored metabolites tied to mental well-being ...

AMY WARREN’S “mom siren” went off when her seventh-grader in Wichita, Kan., seemed to know too much about Fortnite, a battling-and-shooting videogame he is barred from playing. When Warren signed into ...

Depression is a debilitating mental health disorder characterized by persistent low mood, a loss of interest in everyday activities, repetitive negative thinking and possible changes in appetite ...

To assist with these brain breaks, the School District of Philadelphia recently announced that an app called Rallee will be available to teachers and students in the district. The district’s version ...