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 ...

Though we often think of anger as a negative emotion, it actually has evolved in humans for positive reasons. Anger leads you towards responses that help you overcome obstacles, alerts you to danger ...

Kids are often told to be strong and hold their emotions. When they are told to do so, they do not stop feeling emotions but ...

A pediatric psychologist at Cleveland Clinic says parents need to teach their child how to manage their emotions instead of trying to distract them. When parents use screen time to calm a child’s ...

The popular notion of "quality time" with children is a myth, often leading to parental guilt. Children actually need ...

Schools lay the groundwork for cognitive development, especially in academic areas. But what about emotional development? Proficiency in dealing with emotions is also important for leading a ...

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 ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — A new children's book created in Michigan is helping teach kids how to manage their emotions, anxiety and more. "Frida's Fireworks" is a story about a young girl named Frida, who ...

Raising kids who openly talk about their feelings starts with emotional intelligence, not just good intentions. These five essential parenting habits help children understand their emotions and ...

If you want your children to be fully functioning adults, they need to know how to do all the adult things. Parents spend the first 18 years of their kids’ lives tending to them on a practical and ...

In a new children’s book from Pentagram partner Giorgia Lupi and her coauthor, Madeleine Garner, data collection is presented as a beautiful way for kids (and adults) to process their emotions and the ...

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 ...