"To make a difference in the life of a child ... I made the commitment to tell my personal story," says educator Lisa Godwin. In this moving talk, she shares her experience of overcoming childhood trauma with the quiet, unwavering support of a teacher and school counselor -- and shows how educators can help students…

Upplevda sömnproblem och upplevd dålig hälsa har ökat markant mellan åren 2000 och 2016 i en stor grupp män och kvinnor i den arbetsföra befolkningen. Det visar forskning från Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan.

Blir du stressad i skolan ibland? Oroa dig inte, det är helt normalt. Men varför blir vi stressade egentligen? Och är det skillnad på långvarig och kortvarig stress? (webb-tv)

Researchers found that children who slept for less than seven hours had a 53% higher total behavior problem score on average and 7.8% lower total cognitive score on average, compared with those who slept for nine to 11 hours. The findings in Molecular Psychiatry were based on data involving more than 11,000 youths.

School districts across the country have launched tip lines to allow students to anonymously report information about potential school attacks via phone, websites and apps, but some districts are receiving more tips about possible teen suicides. In Oregon, a state police-run school safety tip line has received 540 reports of a student who is suicidal…

There should be greater focus on teacher wellbeing in schools, according to Tara Porter, a clinical psychologist in the NHS and private practice. In this commentary, she suggests the potential value of reflective practice groups to help curb teachers' work stress.

Ett projekt om elevcoachning i kommunal grundskola med bidrag från Specialpedagogiska skolmyndigheten

A small group of students attends Eastern Flex Academy in Lansing, Mich., which is designed to accommodate part-time job schedules, internships and even family responsibilities.

I en ny studie från Stockholms universitet har forskare undersökt vad barn i förskola, förskoleklass, fritidshem och årskurs ett värdesätter och behöver för att kunna må bra och utvecklas under sina tidiga skolår.

Dans i skolan är så mycket mer än motion till musik. Enligt professor Eva Bojner Horwitz är dansens och musikens ordlösa kommunikation viktig inte bara för den enskilda eleven och skolan utan för samhället i stort.

Schools are turning nurses' offices into telehealth centers to give students instant access to medical providers for issues that can be addressed remotely, such as colds and infections. In cases concerning more chronic and serious problems, telehealth technology allows schools to connect students with specialists.