With this support, and the help she got outside school, Garcia’s daughter began to attend much more regularly. On the occasions that she did balk about going — usually related to anxiety about ...

Are you wondering if play therapy might be helpful for your child? Consider these four key insights to help you decide if ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - With a new school year upcoming, many parents across the country will be faced with the task of sending their child to school for the very first time. This experience ...

A new school year can mean excitement for some kids, but for others, anxiety can overshadow that joy. Whether your child is the new kid at school or they're transitioning from middle school to ...

Parents who let their kids avoid school decrease their exposure to academic content and deprive them of opportunities to practice social and coping skills they will need as adults.

All children face big transitions in their school years, particularly as they move from preschool to kindergarten, elementary to middle school and middle to high school. But it’s also quite ...

Summertime is a battle of parents vs. screens. Here are five tips for getting your kids to read this summer, including ...

Kids go to school for many reasons. ... What makes a good program for young children? Since children learn through play, it’s important for play to be the focus of most activities.

If your child refuses to go to school, you're not alone. Here, experts weigh in on why kids hate school and how to encourage them to love learning. Skip to main content. Popsugar.