This article sets out what challenging behaviour is, why it happens at different ages, and what tends to help — along with a ...

"We also see situations where children with disabilities – some on prescribed medications – are being excluded from school on the basis that 'they have problems already'. As a consequence, exclusion ...

The Tennessee Lookout is your watchdog, telling the stories of politics and policy that affect the people of the Volunteer State. When I read about a Tennessee school district considering alternative ...

Toddlers are wonderful—they are creative, engaging, silly, and fun. They are also easily frustrated and have a reputation for being unreasonable. This is largely because of their immature, yet ...

The way one acts, particularly toward others, in response to specific situations or stimuli, is referred to as behaviour.

This post was written with Jessica Minahan and originally appeared in the Harvard Education Letter. About 10 percent of the school population, or 9–13 million children, struggle with mental health ...

In my work as a child psychologist, I speak with many parents who are concerned about their child's behavior. My clients often wonder what behaviors should raise a red flag for them. They might ask: ...

Submitting complaints of mistreatment, harassment, and neglect can be reported via several mechanisms. For more information on what these challenging behaviors are, please visit our page on Defining ...

Two months into this past school year, I was approached by a few teachers about the challenges they were having with students. The year was just beginning, but these teachers—two new to the profession ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- It can be difficult to navigate challenging behaviors with children. Wedgwood Christian Services shares tips on how to have a debrief discussion with kids after these ...