Social & Emotional Intelligence

How do you discipline a 3-year-old without shutting him down? To put it another way, how do you discipline a child in a way that he actually learns something from …

So, like many of you, this morning, I was making my nearly daily run through the Starbucks drive-thru with two reasonably happy, lucky me boys. I was in a great …

Teaching kids to be kind is possible. Well, let’s be honest, kids are born kind. It’s up to the adults in their lives to nurture this natural quality. And let’s …

Do you ever feel unsure of what to do to help your child become brave? It’s hard enough to teach them basic manners and how to share, but it can …

I have finally come to terms with the fact that I am the parent of an angry child. In other words, my son often has emotional outbursts as he is …

Check out these gratitude projects for kids & families just in time for Thanksgiving!  8 Gratitude Projects for Kids & Families Thanksgiving is such a lovely time of year. You …