Today’s kids are growing up in an environment filled with constant stimulation. We’re all juggling jam-packed schedules, digital distractions, and a world that often feels louder and more reactive ...

• Self-regulation helps kids manage big emotions and behaviors, but it’s a skill they need to learn over time—and they learn it from their parents. • Parents play a key role in teaching ...

Empathic children need specialized guidance from their parents. Here's how you can adjust your parenting technique to support ...

Several years ago, educator Kareem Farah traveled to 15 districts around the country to observe student-centered instruction in action. Amid the inspiring examples of innovative teaching practices, he ...

We are living through traumatic times. The global pandemic has changed the world practically overnight. Schools are closed. Stay-at-home orders are in place across the nation. Families are ...

In this time of coronavirus, many parents are wondering how to respond to children who are expressing difficult feelings, from missing friends, teachers and family members they can't see at this time, ...

Image Credit: Shutterstock/Iren_Geo. As parents, we often look for signs of emotional growth in our children, but recent insights suggest that some kids are facing challenges with emotional regulation ...

Today, Marc Brackett is the founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. But he remembers what it was like to be a kid who struggled with his emotions. “I would sometimes just sit ...

When toddlers melt down and teens snap back, it’s natural for us to have emotions. Some parents feel overwhelmed or out of control. Others try to push their emotions away. Emotions, after all, can be ...

A new exhibit at the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center helps visitors get in touch with their emotions. Filled with fun and interactive experiences, “Emotions at Play with Pixar’s ‘Inside ...

Anger is part of the human experience. We’ve all felt angry at one time or another. It’s easy to recognize, but it can be difficult to control. Often, anger is just the tip of the iceberg. While you ...