
Meaningful Ways to Help Kids with Anxiety
Some kids struggle with anxiety starting even as a young child…and for us as parents, our deepest desire it to help them. As a parent
Some kids struggle with anxiety starting even as a young child…and for us as parents, our deepest desire it to help them. As a parent
It’s always lovely to see a new batch of picture books that help model friendship for children. Because friendship is a skill, just like any
I love using picture books to teach children about emotions and increase their emotional intelligence. Consider what your child may be struggling to express, or understand, and how
One of the worries I have for my daughter and her friends is that phones are stunting their emotional intelligence skills — particularly in the areas of social awareness and relationship management. And
As you know, we’re talking a lot about emotional intelligence and mindfulness this summer. Emotional awareness is the first step to being mindful, in order to develop emotional intelligence,
It was one of those days. I anguished over social issues with one of my kids. It felt like nothing was improving. But then, a
MySELF (Social Emotional Learning Foundations) books help children in PreK – 1st grade build both their early literacy skills and social and emotional intelligence skills. When children
I can’t believe it; but I can believe it. A shooting in a crowded movie theater of children and adults. Innocents. Precious lives destroyed. I
Art helps kids express feelings. For many children, it’s easier to draw an emotion than label it and talk about it. Certainly this is true
by Susan Schroeder, mother and Kimochis expert. So many of us moms work outside of the home and try hard NOT to bring our work home
As parents we know at deep level the importance of helping our children understand and communicate feelings, also called emotional intelligence. You don’t need research
by teacher, administrator and speaker, Michelle Macchia. It is predicted that by the time our children join the workforce, they will be expected to work
When my daughter told me that she was “locked out” of playing at recess, I was incensed. In first grade, there was a queen bee