What does a “whole child education” mean to educators? That has been a question we’ve been helping to answer since ASCD launched its whole child initiative more than a decade ago. More recently, it’s ...

Whittier’s The Whole Child, which provides mental health services for abused and at-risk children and shelter to homeless families, has received a $5 million grant from a nonprofit established by the ...

WHITTIER >> The Whole Child has received $644,000 in funding to help families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless — a 49 percent increase in its housing budget at a time when funding is ...

“How do you judge a person on one bad act that they do and what should be the parameters?” This ethical question formed the center of a thoughtful, deep discussion about an email from the school ...

Face it, the vast majority of people think that gifted children are the smart, high-achieving students in a special, sometimes elitist program at school. It’s a universal misperception. When I was an ...

This year is shaping up to be a big one for public education, as 20 new governors, 16 re-elected governors and more than 100 new mayors settle into their roles. Many of these leaders committed as part ...

In recent years, integrative medicine has become common in the care of patients of all ages. This approach combines traditional and alternative medicine. It focuses not only on physical well-being, ...

When Terry Haley joined Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health in November as executive vice president and chief marketing and communications officer, he stepped into the role at what he ...