“Dr. Laura.... How can kids learn to behave if they're never punished? I would never hit them, but what about timeouts and consequences? Everyone knows that children need discipline." "Do you even ...

Dawn Mendralla, a social worker at Johnsburg Elementary School, leads a group session for students who struggle to regulate their emotions. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

My 7-year-old can be a kind and attentive kid. But then, suddenly, he'll misbehave and lose it, even during school. I sometimes wonder what I'm doing wrong, but a child psychologist told me it's ...

JOHNSBURG, Ill. – A group of fifth grade boys trailed into the conference room in the front office of Johnsburg Elementary School and sat at the table, their feet dangling from the chairs. “It was ...

A Virginia high school teacher is under fire for calling efforts to make kids behave in class “the definition of white supremacy.” Josh Thompson, an English teacher at Blacksburg High School, posted a ...