Social-Emotional Development

Children’s Emotional Intelligence: 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 …

{The development of social skills and perspective taking in kids is one of those milestones that often gets overlooked. By understanding …

Sneak peek: Executive functioning skills activities for preschoolers can help them develop much-needed skills like planning ahead, memory …

{For kids, playing dress up is just fun, but child development research shows us that it really is educational. The benefits of dress-up …

{Kindness and empathy in kids can be modeled but we also have to be intentional about fostering it. Toys and gifts that promote kindness can …

{The development of self-regulation in toddlers takes a lot of modeling and patience on the part of parents. Although little boys are …

{One key aspect of toddler emotional development is learning to cope with big emotions. Research gives us insight into how we can help …

{We often think of stress in kids, as a negative. Research helps us see that certain types of childhood stress are a normal part of …

{Most of us have tried the tactic of "counting to ten" to calm down. However, learning how to be a patient parent for the long-term needs a …