Hur kan man som lärare göra bedömningar under terminens gång och samtidigt minimera elevernas stress? Högstadieläraren Inger berättar att eleverna blir stressade av bedömningarna och genast tolkar dem som färdiga betyg så fort hon lägger upp dem på skolans matris. I studion finns betygsexperten Pernilla Lundgren. Hon har en mångårig erfarenhet av bedömning- och betygsfrågor…

Researchers asked adults to reflect back on their happy childhood memories. They found those who recalled more were less likely to have depression in adulthood and had more supportive relationships.

Det är inte lätt att veta hur man ska närma sig den som inte mår bra, men det är alltid bättre att göra något än ingenting alls. Susanne Tell är folkhälsovetare och arbetar med suicidprevention. Här är hennes råd på vägen.

Along with their French lessons, Johanne Boursier’s Grade 10 students will also be learning about sleep this school year.

Mår verkligen dagens unga tjejer sämre än tidigare generationer?

A teacher in Maryland is showing his peers how to incorporate yoga into their classrooms by using curriculum from the nonprofit program Y.O.G.A. for Youth. Emily Cord, an elementary-school teacher, says the practice allows her to be more mindful about challenges her students are facing and how she can use yoga to help support them.(webb-tv)

Researchers appear divided over the effect of screen time and social media on teens' - particularly girls' - mental health. In this report, three researchers share their views, including Jean Twenge, a professor of psychology at San Diego State University, who says social media, in particular, may be causing anxiety among teens.

Researchers found that adolescents who reported recently experiencing bullying had a three times higher suicide attempt risk, compared with those who weren't bullied. The findings - in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - are based on survey data of more than 134,000 youths ages 12 to 15 from 48…

Gender minority college students had a more than fourfold higher likelihood of developing at least one mental health problem, compared with cisgendered peers, researchers reported in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. The findings also showed increased odds of nonsuicidal self-harm and suicide ideation among gender minority youths.

Even well-intended comments about weight and dieting can actually harm children. Here's advice for how to set kids up for a healthy life and a positive self-image.

Playtime, downtime and family time are so essential to a child's healthy development. But with competing demands from school, extracurricular activities and anxiety, getting downtime might be hard to come by.

Letar du efter vetenskapligt stöd för fysisk aktivitet och sambandet med barn och ungdomars hjärnhälsa? Här har du det! Sammanställt av Arne Kastenbom, förstelärare på Rönnowska skolan.