When my two sons, now young adults, were in elementary school, on some days my wife and I were sure they were lying with completely straight faces when we interrogated them about the status of ...

Values are a pretty darned touchy subject to bring up these days when it comes to raising children. Values have gotten a bad rap because of how they are discussed in politics and as they relate to ...

What are our children learning outside the home? A Wall Street Journal poll this week showed a collapse of traditional American values, with plummeting percentages of people saying the values of ...

Figuring out how to instill good, solid values into your child is one of the most daunting aspects of being a parent. As the old cliché goes, there's no instruction manual for raising kids, and ...

American education is in the midst of a crisis — something concerned parents all over the country know well. Far more complex and troubling than today's declining test scores, the K-12 crisis involves ...

If you happen to visit classrooms in public and private elementary schools in this country, you would (I hope) be pleased to see that in addition to academic subjects, our impressionable young ...

Parents are a child’s first teachers, and much of what they learn in the early years shapes who they become as adults. From habits and values to emotional responses, children often mirror the ...

Therapeutic education has become a dominant influence on the teaching of values in Britain's primary schools, according to new research from the Universities of Surrey, York and Sheffield. From ...