Children rarely walk up and say, “I am emotionally overwhelmed today.” Instead, they throw the bag on the floor. Or answer back. Or go quiet in a way that makes the house feel different. And adults ...

Children learn not just from what we teach, but from how we attend. They watch our faces and sense our focus—or lack of it ...

My kids live on different planets. My daughter is bold and loud, talkative and active. She is happiest climbing and swinging, and if she had six playdates in a weekend, it still wouldn’t be enough. My ...

Children nowadays lack certain skills that were essential to teach back in the day. And kids raised by boomer parents learned ...

In psychology and neuroscience, the relationship between subjective experience, such as how we perceive color, and physical brain activity has remained an unresolved problem. Furthermore, due to their ...

You’ve likely planned for your retirement, but have you ever considered teaching your kids the value of doing so? It may seem like a topic reserved for adults, but introducing these concepts now can ...

When talking about children’s emotions, it is difficult to avoid saying things that are not already commonly known, or even common sense. Advances in the psychology and neuroscience of emotions, ...

Every parent hopes their child will grow up and still want a close relationship with them. But close bonds don't happen by accident — they are built through small, everyday interactions that make a ...

When we talk about bullying, most people picture middle school hallways, anonymous online posts, or cliques forming in adolescence. But the truth is, the seeds of bullying are planted much earlier.

Nonprofit organization A Touch of Understanding is teaching empathy and inclusion to Northern California students through hands-on workshops about disabilities. IMPACT WITH A TOUCH OF UNDERSTANDING.