"You sent me a brown towel!" It was 1992 and I was calling my mother from summer camp. I was 8. It was as much of an admonishment as a cry for help. The kids at summer camp, especially the other girls ...

Sometimes it can feel like our culture is awash in examples of people treating each other badly: Political figures trash-talking each other on live TV, especially recently, is commonplace, and ...

When people think of Mister Rogers, they often remember his famous quote about helpers: “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers.

ORLANDO, Fla. – In a bustling classroom filled with the laughter and curiosity of preschoolers, something extraordinary happened. These young children, some as young as three and four years old, began ...

In a world where academic success often takes center stage, one mom’s viral Instagram reel is reminding us of an even more important way to prepare our children for the classroom. The video, shared by ...

All parents want to raise their kids to be kind and respectful of others, but it can be a challenge. Sometimes, it's all a mom can do to get through the day, let alone teach their kids a lifelong ...

There’s no such thing as a “perfect parent,” but there are incredibly important ways for parents to show up for their kids — teaching them empathy, compassion, trust, respect, and honesty in ways that ...

When Chris Dow looks at the students at Chicago City Day School, he sees smart kids with smart parents being taught by smart teachers. But he also sees kids who are not just nice, but who are learning ...

“These students come day after day back to KIND knowing that they are cared for and loved. We try to promote an atmosphere of kindness and respect for others,” says the organization’s director Laura ...

Teaching good behavior is as important as mastering sports techniques for young players. Most kids who play sports, even those who may not be gifted or competitive, have fun. Competition and fun are ...