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    • About Social and Emotional Development
    • About the Founder
    • Guiding Principles
    • Collaborators
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  • Parent Resources
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  • Kid Resources
    • Picture Books
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  • In the Media
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – “A Win for Everyone – Collaborative Games”
    • The Huffington Post – “The Power of Parenting with Social and Emotional Learning”
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – “More Than a Movie: The Parenting Opportunity of ‘Inside Out’”
    • On Getting Smart; Smart Parents – “Parenting with Social and Emotional Learning; Thinking Before and After Actions”
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – Parenting Perspectives on Homework
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – “The Quality of the Little Things”
    • Edutopia – On Bedtime
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – Tough Talks
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – “A Better Version of Yourself”
    • Deseret National News – “Emotional Intelligence Is No Accident”
    • New Book! “Smart Parents; Parenting for Powerful Learning”
    • NBC Parent Toolkit – School Year Resolution
  • Research
  • The Book
  • COVID/Equity
    • Teaching Kids About Racial and Social Justice

In the Media

In “The Washington Post”…”Schools are teaching kids empathy and self-control. It helps at home too…”

Preschool Mindfulness Summit

On Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global…”Deck the Halls with Mental Well-Being”

United Nations’ Universal Children’s Day

Interview in the CASEL Newsletter

In NYMetro Parent Magazine… “How to Help Your Child Build Emotional Intelligence”

On NBC Parent Toolkit… “How to Get Kids Emotionally Prepared for Back-to-School”

On Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global… “Teaching Young Children About Anger”

On “Anxious Toddlers” – Gratitude and Compassion: Home Remedies for Anxiety

The Challenges and Opportunities of Parent-Teacher Communications

Telling or “Tattle-telling”… Is There a Difference? On NBC Parent Toolkit

New, Improved NBC Parent Toolkit with New “Life After High School” Section

LeadwithGOOD Talk – Jennifer Miller on Promoting Self-Control

In “Happily Family Conference: The Art and Science of Parenting”

On NBC’s Parent Toolkit… “One More Cupcake…Promoting Self-Control through the Ages”

In “Kids Standard” Magazine…”Raising and Educating for Valuing Differences”

Parenting and Social and Emotional Learning Video by CASEL and Chicago Public Schools

Contributed to “Building Powerful Learning Environments from Schools to Communities”

On Thrive Global “Morning Routine Redux – Adjusting to Winter Weather”

On NBC Parent Toolkit – “Four Things ‘This Is Us’ Got Right About Parenting”

Education: Next Generation – Interview with Jason and Cecilia Hilkey

On NBC Parent Toolkit – “How to Hear “Me, Me, Me” Less and Teach Young Children about Giving

On Pearson Education – “Politics at the Thanksgiving Table? Here’s How to Model Emotional Intelligence”

NBC Education Nation’s Twitter Chat – Bigger Than Me: Raising Civic-Minded Kids

NBC Parent Toolkit’s Goal to Be Greater

On NBC Parent Toolkit… “The Most Important Relationship to Build this School Year”

In “Parents Magazine” – “Focus on Feelings with Preschoolers”

On NBC’s Parent Toolkit – “If You Can’t Say Anything Nice, Here’s What to Say to Your Kids”

On the Ashoka Changemaker Education Series… “How Can We Develop Family Guidelines around Conflict with Children?”

Education: Next Generation

NBC Parent Toolkit’s “The Power of Play” Twitter Chat

NBC News’ “Supporting Our Students, It Takes Everyone”

Twitter Chat Conversation with Author, Lisa Damour, Ph.D. on Raising Teenage Girls

On the Ashoka Changemaker Series… “Teaching Children Empathy Through Money Management…”

“Promoting a Spirit of Gratefulness in Kids – A Tale of Two Letters” on NBC Parent Toolkit

“Second Chances – Teaching Children about Forgiveness” on NBC Parent Toolkit

“How Can We Help Children Develop Gratitude?” on the Ashoka Changemaker Series

On Getting Smart – “Smart Parents and Back to School Preparations: Supporting Social Learning”

New Book! “Smart Parents; Parenting for Powerful Learning”

NBC Parent Toolkit – School Year Resolution

Deseret National News – “Emotional Intelligence Is No Accident”

NBC Parent Toolkit – “A Win for Everyone – Collaborative Games”

The Huffington Post – “The Power of Parenting with Social and Emotional Learning”

NBC Parent Toolkit – “More Than a Movie: The Parenting Opportunity of ‘Inside Out'”

On Getting Smart; Smart Parents – “Parenting with Social and Emotional Learning; Thinking Before and After Actions”

NBC Parent Toolkit – Parenting Perspectives on Homework

NBC Parent Toolkit – “The Quality of the Little Things”

NBC Parent Toolkit – Tough Talks

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  • About
  • About Social and Emotional Development
  • About the Founder
  • Guiding Principles
  • Collaborators
  • Parenting Wisdom from CPCK Readers