Improving School Climate
Because of modern advances in brain imaging technology, over 90% of what we know about the human brain today was […]
How to Reduce Student Anxiety
Last week, I challenged my daughter to try doing some lacrosse tricks, little exercises with the stick and ball to […]
Mindset Training for Teachers and Students
Here's a proven mindset training process for teachers and students. The goal is to change their mindsets, which means changing how they view themselves, their environment and the world.
Dealing With Middle School Bullying
Another issue with anti-bullying rhetoric is that it focuses on reactions to the problem, instead of addressing the underlying behaviors that cause it. Common advice includes walking away from bullies, ignoring their insults, not responding with anger or physical force, and of course, telling an adult. While some of these strategies may work in the moment, there’s a more effective approach to dealing with middle school bullying.
