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 ...

What resources do you find helpful when you’re struggling? In the wake of the pandemic, a series of federal grants brought me into Milwaukee Public Schools to support children’s well-being and ...

Traveling with kids is downright stressful for parents, but young ones who experience flight anxiety can add another layer of dread for mom and dad — not to mention other passengers. Travel anxiety ...

Millions of American teens are struggling with mental health challenges, including anxiety, loneliness and suicidal thoughts. Coaches are uniquely positioned to support youth mental health by ...

As hostilities escalate in the Middle East and the wider region, children may see and hear about the conflict in the news or in real life, leading to feelings of anxiety and fear, and needing parents' ...

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education. The Seattle Foundation serves as the fiscal sponsor for Education Lab, which ...

As parents help kids with coping skills, they should also be on the lookout for worrisome behaviors that continue past the first few weeks of school. Evans said parents should be aware of whether ...

Saying "no" is essential in parenting. But setting limits shouldn't start and end with that one word. As a certified child life specialist and licensed therapist, I know that saying "no" is meant to ...

Traveling during the holidays can be really stressful, especially when traveling with kids. Here are some expert tips to help things go smoothly. ByJudy Koutsky, Contributor. Forbes contributors ...

Agreeable kids may seem convenient. They're more likely to let their parents tie their shoes, apply sunscreen or eat their vegetables without fuss. But if kids only comply with rules to make their ...