Children learn best thinking about real things that are tangible or kinesthetic in their early development. They create relationships in understanding, and knowledge by linking what they learn with their own hands-on experiences; and because time is not hands-on, we have to teach them. It’s critical that we blend their natural sk........

Selective Mutism Factsheet (for Schools)

What Teachers Should Know

Selective mutism causes some kids and teens to be too fearful to talk in some situations. Students with selective mutism might be able to speak just fine in comfortable environments, like at home with family members. But they can'........

Influence may seem out of reach, but that’s not the case. Learn about the 6 principles of influence that will help you persuade others and get what you want.

Influence is power. Maybe even a super power. Imagine being able to harness influence as a skill. To be able to use it when th........

Managing offensive body odor can be achieved through a combination of personal hygiene practices and lifestyle adjustments. Here are some effective strategies to help manage offensive body odor:

1. Regular bathing: Showering or bathing at least once a day can help remove sweat, dirt, and bacte........

Kids are more successful in school when parents take an active interest in their homework — it shows kids that what they do is important.

Yes, regardless of all the efforts to escape the rigours of home tasks and the teachers’ persistence to make the children complete theirs, homework does contribute s........

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adultho........