Learning how to take responsibility is challenging, but here are some tips to help kids stop passing the buck.

Everyone makes mistakes and children are no exception. What's important is how we learn from them. Yet, children grow up in a society that pressures them to be perfect and intelligent - to achieve the ...

Kids used to be allowed to figure out some specific things on their phone that helped them build genuine confidence.

Confidence isn’t built from constant success but from how we recover when things don’t go as planned. For children, experiencing small mistakes can be powerful training in resilience, self-trust, and ...

I noticed my oldest daughter was relying on me more and more. She told me I had to let her sink or swim, and I knew she was right. When my youngest daughter started struggling too I had a hard time ...

When my older son Jack was in high school, he accepted a summer job selling solar panels door-to-door. My first reaction was to tell him not to do it. I felt protective—afraid of the rejection he ...

Educators, health providers and parents have raced to respond as growing force of Lower Hudson Valley teens pushes to improve ...

A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number ...

Everyone makes mistakes and children are no exception. What's important is how we learn from them. Yet, children grow up in a society that pressures them to be perfect and intelligent - to achieve the ...