Every aspect of a child’s behavior in the classroom is influenced by their emotions, some of which help foster learning while others inhibit it. Additionally, their behavior is further influenced by ...
Of all the things the coronavirus pandemic has taken from us, losing our ability to smoothly make small talk with people we barely know is certainly one of the more minor grievances. Still, we can't ...
There are many lessons we've learned in life that's come directly from our parents. Things like how to manage money, setting boundaries with people, and learning when to walk away from things that don ...
Technology—from social media to cellphones—is often blamed for causing bad behavior among students, especially middle schoolers. But when used intentionally, technology can also promote kindness, ...
I’ve always been an extrovert by nature and found it easy to talk to most people. I’ve kissed the Blarney Stone. I’m usually at ease in groups of people, even when I don’t know anyone. But lately, ...
Social skills directly impact the way people interact with each other. Strong social skills can help ease tension when meeting new people, while poor social skills can make it difficult for someone to ...
Technology’s effect on children’s social skills and well-being has caused a lot of hand-wringing over the years—and parents’ and educators’ concerns have only grown with the pandemic as students have ...
Feeling a little socially awkward these days? You're not alone. Here's how to get your social game back. These 5 things indicate someone has strong social skills The connection between strong social ...
Shaking hands is a priority this week at Clark County Public Schools as students compete in the annual “Amazing Shake” ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of parenting and health. When news of Covid-19 first started circulating, no one believed it would ...