Where is the education in positive education? Over the past seven years, a rapidly growing movement in well-being has emerged, influenced by positive psychology called positive education (Seligman, ...

I am often asked what’s next in positive psychology and positive education. Now entering its 16th year as a science, positive psychology is the study of optimal functioning of individuals, groups, and ...

Positive education is a spin-off from positive psychology. Prominent psychologists such as Martin Seligman and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi were instrumental in its creation, initially in 2000. Positive ...

Your toddler has just thrown a tantrum and you are grappling with how to respond: Is it okay to set boundaries by sending them off to their bedroom? As the summer approaches, psychologists and ...

Ideology in the classroom is a divisive issue, both here in Australia and overseas. Those on the right often complain of left-wing dogma being pushed in schools. I’ll agree, in part. There is a ...

In schools across the nation, a blend of psychological science and teaching pedagogy has slowly been turning teens’ mental health around – and it’s striking back against social media’s influence. But ...

Eight years ago, Caroline Goldman saw "restless" children come to her office despite wanting for nothing. Youths "pampered to the point of excess" and nevertheless lived in "a worrying lack of ...