The following are a few ideas for improving self-regulation skills for you and your children. Self-regulation is the ability to think about your long-term best interests so you can calm your emotional ...

Last weekend, I insisted my 15-year old son lug wheel barrels full of mulch from the driveway, down a steep incline and then halfway across our backyard. I won’t lie, working alongside him I can tell ...

Self-regulation skills are fundamental for children's emotional well-being and social development. It involves being aware of one’s emotions, thoughts and reactions and being able to manage those in ...

A new federal report recommends that schools emphasize building children's "self-regulation" skills in order to increase opportunities for student success in a number of areas. A new federal report ...

Learn why teaching kids to say “no” is an essential part of raising confident, emotionally intelligent children. Discover how ...

A study by the universities of Zurich and Mainz has shown that teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational ...

A study by the universities of Zurich and Mainz has shown that teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational ...

“That was not a good choice,” I growled at my 3-year-old from my hands and knees as I soaked up milk from the cup he had thrown across the room. Frowning, he threw his right arm wide and brought his ...

Discover the powerful impact of bedtime routines on children’s health, learning, and emotional well-being. Learn how nightly ...

Slumberkins is the culmination of more than 20 years of friendship and a shared life passion for promoting early emotional learning. As mothers with family therapy and early education backgrounds, ...

If Cookie Monster can hold off on eating a cookie, so can you. That's the message the Sesame Workshop hopes to share with kids in the upcoming season of "Sesame Street," in which Cookie Monster will ...