In the ever-evolving landscape of education, it is important to understand how students think and learn so as to be able to teach effectively. Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist, profoundly impacted ...

When we understand how children grow emotionally, we can support them more effectively. Milestones can be helpful guides, but remember that many children struggle with emotion regulation, especially ...

Growing up in West Hollywood, I saw my mother struggling to raise my older brother, Alan, who was a genius. For example, he received his Ph.D. in solar physics at the age of 21 from Cal Tech. Besides ...

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an educational process that aims to help children develop social and emotional life skills. These include managing difficult emotions, dealing with stress, ...

Understanding emotional intelligence can be a game-changer in how you connect with others and navigate your own feelings. While you might imagine that being emotionally intelligent means you're always ...

On Father’s Day I took my kids to see "Inside Out 2." After the movie, when I asked them what they thought, they turned the question on me: “What did you learn?” This made me realize they had serious ...