Author and parenting coach Reem Raouda discussed a common parenting mistake that involves ignoring the underlying emotions ...
For years, I’ve taught a weekly psychology class to students ranging from 7 to 14 years old. In this class, I encourage self-reflection, asking kids to identify and express what they think and feel ...
Imagine a child who is able to say, “I’m nervous right now,” when walking into a new social situation. Or picture a teenager who takes a few deep breaths and says to their friend, “I understand you’re ...
In an AI-driven era, nurturing children's emotional intelligence (EI) is paramount. Parents and educators are key in ...
A parent's job isn't to shield their child from life's challenges, but to guide them through — offering support and tools to help them thrive in tough times. As a child life specialist and therapist, ...
A young boy plays with SoDog on a tablet, exploring emotions through playful interaction. The emotionally intelligent puppy SoDog™ teams up with rising star King Moore to help kids turn screen time ...
Enter a school of education today and you’re likely to hear a phrase like this: “IQ is good, but EQ [emotional intelligence] is essential.” This reflects a profound shift in how we think about ...
If you wanted to figure out what really matters for raising happy, successful kids, you’d need to randomly select a bunch of babies from a broad spectrum of backgrounds. Then you’d need to follow them ...
Phrases like this suggest the speaker isn’t able to regulate themselves. “A person with high emotional intelligence will make ...
Despite being relatively popular on social media and endlessly talked about in the health and wellness industry, the term "emotional intelligence” is still vague. According to a study from the ...