Setting and achieving goals helps kids (and grown-ups) build self-esteem — and teaches perseverance, too. When children set goals, it helps them practice executive function skills like planning.

"When you set goals together, it gives yourself and the kids some more accountability. And that's really what it's about," Dr ...

When the new school year starts it’s a busy time. Families are finding backpacks and bus passes and digging out lunch boxes. We help our students get ready for their first day the best we can, often ...

Dr. Karen Streeter explains why goal setting matters for children and how SMART goals can build critical thinking skills, empathy, autonomy, and positive behavior in a tech driven world.

The New Year brings a fresh start and an opportunity for everyone, including children, to set goals and make resolutions. However, sticking to these resolutions often becomes a challenge, for adults ...

This is a common picture in several households: every January rolls around, and suddenly everyone’s got big ideas — kids and adults both. We make these grand New Year’s resolutions, but let’s be real, ...

Spring is the perfect time for a reset—an opportunity to reflect on progress, adjust goals and finish the school year strong. For students, the mid-year stretch is a chance to assess their learning, ...