Since the beginning of our pandemic, we have become more socially isolated. At first, there was an immense relief for children with social anxiety because they were not allowed to get together in ...

A new study has uncovered the ways different types of play are linked to children's social abilities and brain activity. The ...

Want your kids to be emotionally intelligent with good people skills? Child psychologist Reem Raouda has studied more than ...

Changes to students' social-emotional well-being is commonly regarded as another consequence of the pandemic — and the youngest Wisconsinites are not immune. For some children, the return to school or ...

The year-end holidays and festive occasions can be a crash course on social norms and behaviours for young children, says ...

Social media, generative artificial intelligence, and other advances in digital technology are already dramatically influencing how kids develop social-emotional skills. A majority of educators ...

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, ...

The errors parents make as they raise their children have consequences later in life. There are many lessons we've learned in life that's come directly from our parents. Things like how to manage ...

Before explaining more about social coaching, let’s review some social skills described by Dr. Ronald Rapee and his colleagues in the book, “Helping Your Anxious Child.” These include skills related ...

Kristin R. Laurens received funding for this research from the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. Emma Carpendale received an Australian ...