Monday, December 31, 2018

The Science Of How Dads And Father Figures Help Kids

https://www.fatherly.com/health-science/science-benefits-of-fatherhood-dads-father-effect/

“If the scientific study of dads has taught us one thing, it’s that there are data-driven reasons why kids do better with father figures in their lives.”

Thursday, December 13, 2018

Farewell Badger, by Tesa Silvestre

http://www.dailygood.org/story/2114/farewell-badger-tesa-silvestre/

It tells the story of an old Badger who knows he will be dying soon, and worries about how his friends Mole, Frog, Fox, and Rabbit will cope with his departure after he goes down “the Long Tunnel.” The rest of this beautifully illustrated book revolves around the touching and creative ways in which Badger’s friends end up cherishing his legacy, and working through their loss.

Sunday, December 9, 2018

How 'Buddy Benches' are making playtime less lonely

https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-45958313

“The school playground can be a lonely place for a child if they haven't got anyone to play with. But a special type of bench is helping pupils make friends and get people talking about bigger issues too”

Don't Let Your Kid Get Straight A's

How to change kid behaviors (video)

In Britain’s Playgrounds, ‘Bringing in Risk’ to Build Resilience - The New York Times

Why Children Aren't Behaving, And What You Can Do About It

An Entire Senior Class Aces Picture Day By Hilariously Dressing Up For Their IDs

7 Long Island Schools Give Kids Before-School Free Play - And the Principals Go Wild!

Why Kids Can't Stop Moving: The Neuroscience Behind a Student's Need to Move

What Activity "Sculpts" Kids' Brains to Succeed?

Are kids saying they're bored? Break out the Bucket of Boredom.

This teacher has a chart for the kids to choose on how they wanna be greeted

Teachers Are Not OK (Due to AI)

https://www.404media.co/teachers-are-not-ok-ai-chatgpt/