Failure is usually treated like a pothole we should ideally swerve around, but kids need to hit at least a few of them for ...

My daughter had a rough 11th grade year at her New York City public school. First, there was a rotating series of Spanish instructors, then an ineffectual pre-calculus teacher. I could have solved ...

To help them fail, parents should stop problem-solving for them. Parents should also ensure their kids don't have a negative mindset. I'm a parenting expert, and I know raising children can be tricky, ...

An epidemic of plummeting school standards is spreading throughout the nation in the name of “helping” kids. Alas, it’ll do anything but. Portland schools are mulling the idea of letting kids get away ...

Failure is not separate from learning. When a child fails, something essential happens — which we see if we are attentive. In this world of comparison, failure can turn into shame. We live in a ...

The post on X from the Stop Having Kids movement read: “Fantastic day of 3-hour-long outreach in New York City at Washington Square Park this past Thursday,” and went on to thank all those who’d ...