Helping kids understand their own emotions is such an important part of learning — and these Zones of Regulation activities are a great way to introduce emotional regulation in a fun ...

That can create emotional distance between parent and child. Children who feel shamed ... when they do exceptionally well at school or activities and by showing disappointment or disapproval ...

It is seen that involving toddlers in activities such as leaf and bark ... language skills, and emotional expression. A simple dance session with grandparents or parents can also promote bonding ...

Mindfulness activities “help with impulse ... difference in the resilience of elementary school children in dealing with difficult social-emotional issues,” she says. “Mindfulness allows ...

Participation in arts activities can have a positive effect on the social and emotional development of young children, according to a major new review of the best scientific literature on the topic.

Early childhood experts say the goal is quite simple: teaching children basic social, emotional and cognitive skills and how to build empathetic relationships with others. “If you ask kindergarten ...