School Closures May Have Long-Term Impact On Children’s Mental Health

While the focus is on making up for lost learning, a new study suggests the impact of school closures goes much deeper and wider than gaps in children's education.

What Is Social-Emotional Learning And Why Is It Important

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is when children are taught how to process and manage their feelings.

Why Learning Loss Is Prompting Educators to Rethink the Traditional School Calendar: Start Earlier, End Later, Extend Breaks for Remediation

While schools across the U.S. consider shortening summer break to curb learning loss, parents in a recent survey say they don’t support major changes to the 180-day calendar. So-called “year round” schooling could add weeks of learning time for those in need

Introducing lifestyle interventions in preschool lowers heart disease risk

Implementing school-based programs aimed at teaching healthy cardiovascular health habits as early as preschool can achieve lasting lifestyle changes in children

Stressed-out parents divided over going back to school amid surge

Some are most worried about schools shuttering again, fearful of remote learning, which caused emotional damage and learning loss for many.

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