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

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 ...

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an unavoidable part of growing up. From academic demands and social media ...

Kids pick up on emotional strength in ways you might not expect. Sometimes it’s the little things you do each day that teach them how to handle life’s ups and downs. You don’t need long talks or ...

TO SAFETY. WOW WOW WOW. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT. TEACHING YOUR KIDS TO MANAGE THEIR EMOTIONS. SOME STUDY SHOWS IT CAN HELP THEM EARN BETTER GRADES. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THAT DOCTOR ERICA LEE, ...

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 ...

Every child has tantrums, especially when they’re toddlers or very young and learning how to express their feelings. Tantrums ...

Aug. 19—(Family Features) Little children experience big emotions. When things don't go as planned or they feel overstimulated or face new experiences, children may respond with anger and frustration, ...

Onyango Omanga tried to understand his children’s temperaments individually. If one of them didn’t play like the others, he would try to find out what was wrong. “I would comfort them when they feel ...

Most parents want to do right by their children, but miss crucial emotional skills that could change their child’s entire life trajectory. Here’s how parents can raise “emotionally intelligent” kids.

Many parents dream of giving their children a childhood better than their own. They want to break generational cycles, avoid their own parents’ mistakes, and raise children who feel loved, secure, and ...