Jamestown High School athletes Joseph Mistretta, Jack Breen and Nikk Holland entered the Lincoln Elementary School gymnasium to the sound of “On Red Raiders.” The JHS students spoke at a recent ...

Praise and rewards can be an effective way to change kids' behavior for the better. Here's how to use them.

Positive reinforcement is a type of positive discipline that aims to shape behavior by focusing on the good while reframing ...

Schools across the country are finding that a focus on appropriate (or positive) student behavior improves the school atmosphere, student attendance, student achievement, increases instructional time, ...

The term positive parenting may sound like a 'new-age hippy' way to parent your children, or even a term made up by celebrities such as Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, but it's actually a parenting ...

Scottish philosopher James Beattie said a mouthful when he observed that "in every age and every man, there is something to praise as well as to blame." In other words, people face a choice when ...