COVID lockdowns disrupted a crucial social skill among preschoolers, study finds
Lockdowns. Social distancing. Shuttered schools and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping disruptions set off a ...
Beating the bots: How US schools are arming students with social-emotional skills to outsmart AI
As AI continues to surpass human cognitive abilities, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, emphasizes the importance of ...
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Social media isn’t the only cause of mental health woes among Texas youth, advocates say
Social media’s danger on youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times, eclipsing focus on ...
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A researcher said the evidence on special education inclusion is flawed. Readers weighed in
The article notes that Dr. Fuchs “is concentrating on academic outcomes” and acknowledges that inclusion may have ...
New movement aims to boost social skills for kids, young adults
Portland-based IRL Social Skills helps neurodivergent and autistic youth develop communication skills and friendships in an area often overlooked by schools.
Vigo County Health First Indiana funds respond to community mental health, addiction needs
As someone who once battled drug addiction and has been sober for more than a decade, Molly Collett can empathize with those ...
Bay Village’s ‘Recess Go’ builds connections through play
A new initiative called “Recess Go” brings high school seniors together with elementary students for a fun and cooperative ...
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Children who were born into poverty struggle to control their emotions
Children from poor families show higher aggression and impulsivity, affecting school, friendships, and future success.
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Sports, skills and a brighter future: Kaduna’s innovative LULU programme
BY MICHAEL ISAAC  In the vibrant heart of Kaduna state, where challenges meet resilience, two remarkable young ...