{Research helps us understand why students cheat, especially those who seem too "smart" for it. Surprising what the research shows …
Social-Emotional Development
Why the Moral Development of Toddlers Matters for All of Us
{Research on moral development in toddlers offers us amazing insight into how perceptive young children really are...and what it means for …
Toddlers Have Big Emotions. Insight from Research on How to Respond
{One key aspect of toddler emotional development is learning to cope with big emotions. Research gives us insight into how we can help …
Emotional Intelligence in Children: How to Develop those Crucial “Soft Skills”
{Fostering emotional intelligence in children might be one of the most important things you can do to ensure their future success} My …
Fun and Effective Executive Functioning Activities for Preschoolers {printable}
{Executive functioning activities can help preschoolers develop much-needed skills like planning ahead, memory and self-control. …
Getting Beyond “Count to Ten”: Learning to Be a More Patient Parent Using a Simple Process
{Most of us have tried the tactic of "counting to ten" to calm down. However, learning how to be a more patient parent for the long-term …
Research-Backed Tips for Choosing Age Appropriate Toys
{Choosing age-appropriate toys that your kids will actually like is not always easy. Using a few child development hints, you can choose …
A Conversation About Children’s Mental Health
In the past week, 2 major celebrities have passed away as a result of suicide. Yet, in our country, mental illness is still considered a …
15 Acts of Kindness for Kids: Ideas for Developing Emotional Intelligence {plus a FREE printable}
{Acts of kindness for kids to help our youngsters grow in emotional intelligence. Research-backed but easy ideas to bring into the daily …
