We all hear about the importance of practicing gratitude, especially this time of year. If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving, you’ll probably go around the table and say what you’re grateful for before eating your mashed potatoes. After Thanksgiving, you may have heard the advice that you should write gratitude lists, keep a gratitude journal, or write … Read more
These types of positive messages, when conveyed authentically, “can undo a lot of the damage from past experiences that these kids come with,” according to Cohen. When rebuilding trust with students is successful, those students’ expectations can also be adjusted to reflect their ability to succeed and achieve academically, Cohen said. This process, he continued, … Read more
“Even though most kids learn how to hold up to three or four by the time they go to kindergarten, there are some kids who don’t have the opportunities, and those kids have a really big problem in kindergarten,” said Art Parodi, a professor. children”. Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, who has … Read more