There has been — in research for decades — very clear, established connections between kids’ academic skills and kids’ ...

The Hechinger Report reports on rising classroom misbehavior among young students, attributed to pandemic disruptions, ...

Our childhood experiences create ripple effects across our lives and with those whom we encounter. Adverse childhood ...

Sharks in the Bahamas are consuming substances including caffeine, painkillers and even cocaine, according to a new study by marine scientists who say it could potentially impact the animals' health ...

Autism spectrum disorder is often described in terms of behavior, communication differences, sensory sensitivity, and repetitive patterns. But beneath those outward characteristics lies a growing body ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Behavioral health services will now be available 24/7 in Ulster County. The Ulster County Crisis Support Center will provide immediate support to people of all ages who are ...

In special education and behavior support, you’ll often hear that all behavior has a function. In simple terms, behavior happens for a reason. This idea is commonly explained using the 4 functions of ...

Union Local Elementary curriculum director Matteson Roberts, on left, and 1st grade teacher Sally Mcdiffitt celebrate the school winning the positive behavioral support system gold award from the Ohio ...

ABSTRACT: This study explores the relationship between autism acceptance, peer belonging, and mental health among autistic students in U.S. high schools. Despite growing advocacy for neurodiversity, ...

Heather Peshak George, PhD, professor and director of the Florida Center for Inclusive Communities (FCIC) in the Department of Child and Family Studies, served as co-editor of the "Handbook of ...

If you’ve been in IEP land for even 10 minutes, and have dealt with behaviors either as a parent or staff member….you’ve no doubt heard the phrase “all behavior is communication.” Phrase. Mantra. Some ...