Columbine. Sandy Hook. Uvalde. News headlines of horrific school shootings in the U.S. have struck terror in the hearts of educators, students and parents for decades ...

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Children's friendship groups in secondary school remain consistent over time and are often structured around gender, with boys forming the most tight-knit bands, according to new research. The ...

A lack of sleep is associated with more absence and teens turn up jet lagged to school on Mondays, as shown in new research. A lack of sleep is associated with more absence and teens turn up jet ...

“Making teens start school in the morning is ‘cruel,’ brain doctor claims.” So declared a British newspaper headline in 2007 after a talk I gave at an academic conference. One disbelieving reader ...

Adjusting children's sleep patterns from summer vacation to the beginning of the school year can be a daunting challenge for parents. Sasha Carr, a licensed psychologist, certified sleep coach and mom ...

Always assume your first-grader would go to Cedar Lane Elementary School? Or that your freshman would attend Middletown High School? Thanks to a large referendum approved in December, students in ...

Patterns of Shoulder Injuries Vary in High School Sports Rates and patterns of shoulder injuries vary by sport and gender in high school athletes. (HealthDay News) – Rates and patterns of shoulder ...

We investigated the roles of home and school environments on dietary patterns among children from 12 countries differing widely in geographic region and levels of human and economic development.