Since the onset of the pandemic, we have been hearing the phrase learning loss in regards to children's experiences in school. But does...

How do we ever decide that a child does not belong at a school? The sad fact is that it still happens all the time. "There is another...

Who wouldn't want a confident child? A child who feels good about their choices, their ability to make decisions, and have some freedom...

I would like to think that the definition of words which are often used to define something negative can be reconsidered. To look at the...

Traditionally, teaching has been teacher-led. The teacher stands mostly in the front of the room, perhaps in front of a board. Students...

With all of the demands, expectations and standards thrown at children, I wonder if this is still an active expression. Growing up, this...

It is natural for children to be in motion. Some children need more opportunities to move than others, often during times of the...

Playgrounds are the community gathering places of childhood. They're filled with all types of activities: swings, slides, ladders,...

Long, long ago in high school, I was not an extrovert. In fact, I was very quiet and unassuming, except to those that knew me best. I...