It's never too early to start! Emotional intelligence is an essential skill that helps children navigate their emotions, build strong relationships, and handle life’s challenges. Read on to understand why we start early, the key skills to teach and practical tips to implement right away.
The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has released the latest advisory highlighting the stressors that impact the mental health and well-being of parents and caregivers, the critical link between parental mental health and children's long-term well-being, and the urgent need to better support parents, caregivers, and families.
With the most recent release of 'Inside Out 2', Riley is older, beginning puberty and the emotional landscape of her life has become more complex. We are introduced to new emotions as she faces new challenges and growth during adolescence -Anxiety, Envy, Ennui, and Embarrassment.
Hands-on learning is such a powerful tool that engages children in active learning. Here are justsomeof the reasons hands-on learning at home, in the classroom, and out in our world, becomes the most important way for our unique and diverse children to engage, participate, retain, and use their critical thinking skills!
Summer is a time for relaxation and fun, but maintaining some routine and order at home can make it even more enjoyable for everyone. Here are 10 tips to keep your household running smoothly during the summer.
Supporting the mental and emotional well-being of children is crucial for their overall development and happiness. Here are 8 key strategies parents and caretakers can use to support this critical development.
In our rapidly changing world, where adaptability is key, emotional intelligence becomes a vital asset. Children who are emotionally literate can navigate uncertainties more effectively, embracing change with resilience and a positive mindset.
In a world where physical health often takes the spotlight, Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a critical reminder of the importance of caring for our minds as well as our bodies.
In this journey of parenthood, there's a profound strength in unity—a strength found in the collective wisdom and support of parents learning and discussing together.
As parents, caregivers, and teachers, it’s natural to want to shield children from anything that feels scary to them. However, feelings of fear are a normal part of childhood development, and learning to cope with fear is an essential lifeskill - fear is valid and normal to us all.
Children are often seen as resilient - capable of bouncing back after setbacks with ease. However, this perception can lead adults to being dismissive or downplay children's emotions. It's critical to recognize that children experience a wide range of emotions just like adults, and these emotions play a crucial role in their development and well-being.
