Child Development
Resources on child development and motivation for your classroom.
Grades
PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8
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Child Behavior: Friendship Troubles and Chronic Lateness
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Child Development
Key advice on child development from challenging gifted students to promoting independent reading.
Banish Bullying
There are things you can do to help stop and prevent bullying. Here's where to start.
PD: Special Needs
Your kids have special abilities and needs, and as a special needs teacher, your classroom needs are very specific too. Here are a few top tips and tools for special needs teachers.
Math Class with Marilyn Burns
Math expert Marilyn Burns on embracing the Common Core practice standards to teach math more effectively.
Child Behavior: Anxiety and Severe ADHD
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How To: Create Common Core-Ready ELA Lessons
Teacher-tested ideas to help you meet the new ELA anchor standards.
Key Data on Kid Reading
Surprising new findings from Scholastic’s Kids & Family Reading Report.
Pam Allyn's 5 Tips for Summer Reading
Key strategies to prevent the summer slide and help kids discover the power of a good book.
Child Behavior: Eating Behaviors and Transitioning to Summer
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6 Fabulous Apps for Special Needs
Must-have apps for your smartphones and tablets.
Child Behavior: Adjusting for Sensory Issues and ADHD
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True Grit
We spoke with Paul Tough, Angela Duckworth, and Carol Dweck about the importance of teaching grit. Check out their tips for promoting strength, resilience, and perseverance among your students.
Child Behavior: Reassuring a Worrier and Responding to Grief
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Child Behavior: Challenging Gifted Students and Bossy Kids
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10 Questions About Independent Reading
Reading expert Jennifer Serravallo answers your tough questions on how to make the most of independent time and helping students find just-right books for their reading level and interests.
