We hear it all of the time: What do we do about homework?!

Homework struggles are common in households with kids of all ages. Whether it’s a kindergartener who’s dysregulated from the day and wigglin...

For many parents, the decision about when to start kindergarten isn’t as simple as whether their kid will turn five by the cutoff date. Some families consider waiting an extra year because they worry ...

As teachers, we’ve all seen what happens when attention starts to fade, tensions grow high, or chaos is soon to ensue. A once-focused and regulated class becomes restless, distracted, overwhelmed, or ...

Yesterday morning, my 5 year old had an absolutely epic meltdown – the kind where nothing you try works to get your kid calm. Frankly, she woke up grouchy, and it went downhill from there; plus, layer...

The end of summer is here (boo!); that means it’s time to start preparing for back to school. Creating solid before and after school routines will create the foundation for a successful year. The rese...

Anxiety can show up in many ways for kids, just like it does for adults—racing thoughts, tearfulness, stomach aches, or even refusal to go to school. As parents and teachers, we have an opportunity to...

Alexandra Murtaugh, InMind’s CAO & Co-Founder, is a mother of 4, former teacher, adjunct professor, and certified behavior specialist in Pennsylvania. Her passion for working with children and people ...

Did you know that the way you position your body when talking to a child can significantly influence how they respond to you—especially during emotionally charged or sensitive conversations? 

It’s tr...

Summer is fun, and exciting! You may have family vacations, activities, excursions, and more on the calendar! But what do we do about those days, when the calendar is empty, and our kids start with th...

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Whether you’re a teacher or a parent, summer is a fantastic time to reflect, reset, and have some fun. But, with the pressures of life always around us, it can feel nearly impossible to find the space...

It was about 15 minutes into the start of my biology class, when a student came in late. In the middle of my short lesson, I paused to say good morning to her, and I asked her why she was late. 

Her ...