Academic achievement in school is important, but kids need much more to succeed in today’s world. Equal attention should be ...

Tina D. Connan highlights resilience strategies to support and guide middle school students in overcoming challenges ...

Empathy is more than a buzzword—it’s a foundational skill. The ability to recognize and understand others’ emotions—and to respond in ways that are constructive and caring—can help adolescents build ...

As school starts up again across the country, tweens and teens are beginning the arduous adventure that is middle school. And thanks to pretty much all of pop culture—and many adults who have gone ...

Regardless of where he goes, Wilbur attracts a lot of attention. At West Hardin Middle School in Stephensburg, he's more than ...

Middle school is a time of intense change, not only academically but socially and emotionally. While parents and teachers often focus on logistics such as school supplies and class schedules, students ...

When kids move from elementary to middle school, they go through enormous developmental changes ranging from physical and emotional to cognitive and social. Adolescence is the largest period of growth ...