Boy Scouts of America's Merit Badge program offers a way to find interests that lead to lifelong hobbies and careers.

Jan 20, 2011 – Daphne Matthews

Swink School District is ahead of the recent national debate in its efforts to teach students problem solving techniques.

Jan 18, 2011 – Alicia Gossman-Steeves

Students transitioning between homes may need extra support and understanding from their teachers. Here's how you can help.

Jan 18, 2011 – Susan Carney

Homework is often not a priority for children. Fortunately, there are strategies that parents can use to help increase motivation.

Jan 9, 2011 – Jason Caravaggio

When teens are ready to drive, they need to know more than how to operate a vehicle and the rules of the road. Make sure you review the following.

Jan 7, 2011 – Susan Carney

The virtual world has given many teens the opportunity to live their lives from the comfort of their bedrooms, but will it inhibit their futures?

Jan 6, 2011 – Daphne Matthews

Grieving students are a part of many classrooms. It's a touchy situation and one that should be handled by the teacher and administration with extreme care.

Jan 4, 2011 – Brenda Gargus

Despite millions spent on anti-smoking campaigns, getting hooked on cigarettes for many teens is just a computer click away.

Jan 3, 2011 – Sara Alexander

From spitwads, to marble swapping, middle schoolers exhibit behaviors according to their stage of moral development that require patience and direction.

Jan 2, 2011 – Donna Kehl

Poverty, abuse, and single parent homes contribute to at-risk youth dilemma. Learn to recognize the signs and find ways to help troubled kids.

Jan 2, 2011 – Donna Kehl

Have kids in sports? 10 things you can do to get your children off the bench and into the game.

Jan 1, 2011 – Mike Bulian

Lawsuit claims that marketing towards kids is deceptive and illegal due to their lack of cognitive maturity.

Dec 17, 2010 – Susan Carney

Service projects are a fun way for kids to learn important social skills and develop empathy at the same time. What's the best way to get things started?

Dec 16, 2010 – Susan Carney

By helping children-at-risk local organizations directly improve the welfare of your community and give joy and hope throughout the year

Dec 13, 2010 – Marie-Claude Arnott

Roots of Empathy is an educational program designed to help children develop empathy and recognize empathetic behaviors in themselves and others.

Dec 10, 2010 – Joanna Infeld

A summer job is a magnificent way to learn responsibility. Here is where to: look, be safe searching, understand the labor laws and think outside the box.

Dec 9, 2010 – Marcia Griffiths-Prince

Originally published in 2003, this book and author spawned the program "It's NOT Just Joking Around™" to deal with the problem of bullying, residual effects

Dec 5, 2010 – Paym Bergson

College students combine restricted eating with alcohol binges in an effort to get drunk faster or save calories. They may be risking more than they think.

Nov 29, 2010 – Susan Carney

When young children learn about awe and appreciation for their environment and for the universe, they are more likely to become caring adults.

Nov 19, 2010 – Joanna Infeld

Inner city youth score lower on achievement tests than suburban peers, with equal per-child spending, according to a report by the GAO. Is there a remedy?

Nov 15, 2010 – Catherine E Whitehead