Two articles you may have missed in The New York Times  reiterate some important points about how to help children with two very different...

While collaborating with fellow teachers in different parts of the country, your blogger has noticed a common theme: anxiety in students is...

Like that awful song your teenager has been playing on repeat all summer, the mindfulness trend is hot right now. Unlike that song, howeve...

How can a parent know if the time is right to seek help for difficulty in school? The honest answer is that every child (and every situation...

Most of us have been there: butterflies in the stomach, clammy hands that tremble, difficulty breathing. Test anxiety is all too familiar to...

A coalition of national organizations, including CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)  and the Attentio...

  An excellent program, held earlier this week at Fordham University School of Law (also sponsored by the New York State Bar Association...

Because of the nature of memory, we often tell students that the best way to study for a test is to take practice tests. Research indicates ...

A survey of studies looking at math anxiety and how it relates to math learning appeared in a recent issue of Education Week . The article ...