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How to Teach and Practice the Complex Skill of Responsible Decision-making in Family Life…
Do I lie to my parents so that I can attend the biggest social event of the year or take my chances by telling the truth and risk not being allowed to go? Do I allow my child to attend a party where I’ve never met the friends or parents? Do I tell my partner …
What’s Important to You as We Look Ahead to Back to School Season?
As partners in the Leading with SEL initiative, we want to know how we can support you as you support your children this back to school season! Whether you are a parent, caregiver, educator or serve in another education-related role, we are eager to hear from you! Your answers will guide us in providing valuable …
Device Break Family Fun Games for your Summer Road Trip
Laugh together, bond, and give your children’s eyes and brain a break from devices!
Engaging Children in Household Chores
How do we teach and motivate our children to contribute to the care of our home? Check out these ideas!
Summertime Drama; Using Emotional Moments as Key Teaching Opportunities
How can you turn your child’s anger into a teachable moment?
How Do We Cultivate Agency in Our Kids and Ourselves?
“I feel confident when I walk down the hallway. I’m not afraid to talk to any of the kids in my grade,” reports my son after a mere two weeks in a brand new school. Perhaps it’s the contrast offering him a newfound sense of agency. In his previous school, he was ignored or judged, …
The Positive Ripple Effects of Sibling Kindness
How can parents raise kind children? Cultivating kindness in sibling relationships serves as a key foundation.
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Gifting Social and Emotional Learning during the Holidays…
“Confident Parents, Confident Kids” — Named Top Parenting Book by the Greater Good Science Center!
Check out these key anti-bullying lessons from a classic Christmas tale!
Check out one of our simple holiday survival strategies…
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