![]() Learn nine science-backed ways to help kids maintain hope, especially during tough times. 1 Skill That Sets Mentally Strong Kids Apart from “Those Who Give up” -and How Parents Can Teach It, by Michele Borba, Ed.D. What are the joys and challenges? Twitter Surrogacy, LGBTQ+ parents, older couples, and single people are changing traditional notions of family. What It’s Like to Raise a Child in a New Family by Sophie Hardach at BBC Parenting. Learn five ways to practice positive parenting, a style of parenting that supports kids’ emotional development through positive interactions. Here’s What Makes “Positive Parenting” Different-and Why Experts Say It’s One of the Best Parenting Styles, by Amy McCready at CNBC. Learn how children’s behaviors and personalities influence parents’ lives and how those behaviors affect how we parent them. Twitter Family Well-Beingĭo Children Change Our Behavior? by Melissa Hogenboom at BBC Parenting. How humanities make us examine the entirety of the human condition and the complex moral issues of our time. Why We Still Need to Study the Humanities in a STEM World by Valerie Strauss at The Washington Post. How do you develop a learning mindset? Twitter Facebook Your child’s ability to learn is key to today’s success. Twitter FacebookĬuriosity: The Meta-Skill to Thrive in the 21st Century, by Gustavo Razzetti at Psychology Today. Back to school or working remotely, these guidelines are paramount to children’s learning and success. Optimal Child Development: 20 Tips for Parents by Joanne Foster, EdD at The Creativity Post. Learn how adults can use five quick assessments to survey foundational reading skills that children may be missing. Practical Assessment Tips for Tutoring Struggling Readers by J. ![]() Get new at-home/classroom tools from CosmoKidz that facilitate children’s social learning through meaningful conversations between adults and children. New Strategies to Grow Caring Children & Compassionate Citizens, by Marilyn Price-Mitchell, PhD. How can each of us play a role in evolving towards a society for learning? Twitter An important must-read reflection on education for parents and teachers. My Teaching Philosophy: An Intimate Reflection, by Miguel Angel Escotet, Ph.D. Happy reading! Back-to-School Basics: Learning & Achievement I guarantee you will find some meaningful food for thought here – whether it is back-to-school time or anytime! You will also meet some great people who support children’s positive development and well-being. Regrettably, we have eliminated those articles from our list, including the New York Times and The Atlantic to ensure free access to all. In recent years, many excellent articles we’ve recommended have changed their access to subscription-only. If you like the authors, be sure to follow them on social media. ![]() Many remain on this list for several years because they are true gems. The newer articles are always at the beginning of each section. Read our new article, Human Development is Fundamental to Thriving, for the research on these core abilities.īrowse back-to-school articles below that pique your interest and bookmark others for later. Group surveys are also available for schools and classrooms. These surveys, part of a research project on lifelong wellbeing, help parents and children self-assess the eight core abilities and guides adults on how to nurture them in children and teens. Our online Compass Surveys for youth and adults continue to be completed by thousands of students and parents. ![]() Also download our free and popular Parenting Promise at Roots of Action and a handout on the Compass Advantage framework, showing how parents and schools impact these eight core abilities in youth. ![]() (The Compass Advantage) For big picture thinking about child development at back-to-school time, check out the series for parents: Successful Kids Need 8 Core Abilities: How to Parent with Purpose. The articles in this list are selected because they support the development of core abilities every child needs - curiosity, sociability, resilience, self-awareness, integrity, resourcefulness, creativity, and empathy. Some articles focus on the challenges of schooling during the post pandemic, but most bring you the latest thinking and research on learning, achievement, family well-being, parent engagement, neurodiverse and special needs children, youth sports, media, technology, discipline, bullying, and adolescent mental health -topics parents think about at back-to-school time. This popular list of back-to-school articles, started in 2012, has been updated for the 2023-24 school year. Back-to-school is always a time when parents and teachers revisit what is important for children and how to best support their positive development. ![]()
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