Spare the scolding, praise pupils instead, teachers told

To improve behaviour in the classroom, teachers should focus on praising children for good behaviour instead of telling them off for being disruptive.

Researchers spent three years observing more than 2,500 US schoolchildren, aged five to 12...

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