“We forget that we’re still parents and we have permission to parent.' - Aliza Pressman

Parents Make Mistakes When Setting Screen Time Rules For Their Kids. That’s OK.
kqed.org/mindshift/6349…

It’s rare to get a first-person perspective on living with schizoaffective disorder. Elissa Nadworny janet w. lee

College Student Explores Rare Mental Health Condition in Award-Winning Podcast
kqed.org/mindshift/6371…

Teaching Brown v. Board? Don’t forget the Black women who fought school segregation in landmark case Kalyn Belsha Chalkbeat

The 12 Black women behind Brown v. Board often go unrecognized. A new exhibit aims to change that.
chalkbeat.org/2024/05/13/how…

Enjoy these fun and uplifting stories you and your family can visit over and over again, even when it's not May. Virginia Duan PBS KIDS #AAPIHeritageMonth

12 Books to Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
pbs.org/parents/thrive…

These strategies for building controlled movement into learning can help middle school math students stay focused and engaged. Kathy Kansky edutopia

edutopia.org/article/buildi…

Research finds that parents who are overprotective with their preschoolers are more likely to have children who show anxious behavior around other children at school.

Parenting Translator: How to Help Your Shy Child
parentingtranslator.substack.com/p/how-to-help-…

A special education staffing crisis is raging through many U.S. school districts. It's taking a toll on students and families.

Why Children with Disabilities Are Missing School and Losing Skills
kqed.org/mindshift/6379…

Some school systems are trying to address teacher shortages with targeted financial incentives. It hasn't always gone as planned. Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report

The Surprising Effects of $10,000 Pay Hikes for Teachers in Hard-to-Staff Areas
kqed.org/mindshift/6348…

There are lessons from the Kent State shooting that still resonate today. Chic Canfora Rachel Treisman

She Survived the 1970 Kent State Shooting. Here's Her Message to Student Activists
kqed.org/mindshift/6370…

Helping your child become self-reliant is like teaching them to ride a bike: start with training wheels and gradually let go. Vox Jay Deitcher (he/him) asked 4 experts how to foster independence without the tears and tantrums.

vox.com/the-highlight/…

Math educator Jose Vilson believes that all students, regardless of background, have the capacity to excel in math if given the opportunity and support to connect with the material. Andrew Boryga edutopia

edutopia.org/article/jose-v…

The research shows that you probably have less effect on your kids than you think—with one major exception: Your love will make them happy. Arthur Brooks The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Chronic absenteeism among students is on the rise, creating what experts call an 'attendance crisis.' Personalized letters are a cost-effective way to inform families of their child's attendance and provide community resources. Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE)

gse.harvard.edu/ideas/ed-magaz…

In the U.S., 42% of people are now nearsighted – up from 25% in the 1970s. Maria Godoy

Want To Protect Your Kids' Eyes from Myopia? Get Them To Play Outside
kqed.org/mindshift/6379…

More Black and white people live in proximity to each other today. And yet, school segregation has been increasing since the early 1990s. Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report

5 Takeaways on School Segregation 70 Years After Brown v. Board
kqed.org/mindshift/6369…

Grappling with body image, while trying to understand how your culture, family and language can shape your understanding of mental health - that's a lot. janet w. lee

Living with an eating disorder, a teen finds comfort in her favorite Korean food
kqed.org/mindshift/6202…

As AI tools gain popularity, experts stress the importance of research and feedback to ensure effectiveness and address students' evolving needs.
Jessie Gómez @chalkbeatNWK

chalkbeat.org/newark/2024/05…

Librarians are more than just bookkeepers! From tech support to research partners, they are uniquely positioned to support students and teachers. Cult of Pedagogy explores the untapped potential of school librarians.

cultofpedagogy.com/school-librari…

The future of education is in the hands of Gen Z, but interest in teaching is dwindling. New research from SREB and Vanderbilt University sheds light on what's driving this trend and how we can turn it around. Emily Tate Sullivan EdSurge

edsurge.com/news/2024-05-1…

Educators put in an average of 53 hours per week compared to 46 hours for other professionals. One school in Atlanta is offering innovative perks to help teachers prioritize their wellness. Elizabeth Heubeck @Educationweek

edweek.org/teaching-learn…