6 tips to boost your teen's emotional intelligence
You can help your teen learn healthy, productive ways to express challenging emotions.
6 ways to boost your tween's emotional intelligence
Teach your tween how to handle challenging emotions with these creative games and conversation starters.
6 ways to boost your child's emotional intelligence
Help your child become happier, more confident, and more empathetic by teaching them healthy ways to express their feelings.
Why we should let our kids be bored
When her child complains, "I'm bored," this mom no longer suggests activities to cure the ennui. Here, she explains why those moments should be treasured.
Classic childhood books for first graders
Explore these timeless tales that offer lessons about compassion and friendship.
Ask the experts: My 5th grader is immature
Emotional, academic, and behavioral issues must be considered while dealing with ADHD character traits.
Build emotional smarts one word at a time.
Hear kids' stories. Guess their emotions.
A tasty way to teach little ones how to wait
Making pizza gives preschoolers a chance to practice waiting — and maybe even learn a little patience!
What would your child do? | Caught being kind
Kids are learning emotional intelligence skills at school. But how will they act when no adults are around? It's not always easy to do the kind thing.
When honesty isn't part of the curriculum
Honesty is part and parcel of integrity, fairness, and wisdom — and that needs to be spelled out for kids, at home and in the classroom.
Vivienne Harr: teaching empathy by example
Vivienne's only 11, but she's trying to end child slavery. It's not always easy to keep going. Here's how she stays positive.
Teen's drug-using boyfriend worries dad
A dad, worried about his impressionable 17-year-old daughter, asks parenting expert Annie Fox how to deal with her bad-news boyfriend.
I hate my son's music!
Should parents have a say in what kind of music their teens listen to? Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ expert Annie Fox weighs in.
Should I let my teen daughter wear a thong?
Is this choice risqué or okay? Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ expert Annie Fox offers her two cents to this concerned mom.
My daughter is sexting!
When one mom discovered that her daughter's been sexting, she turned to parenting expert Annie Fox for advice.
Raise a child with emotional intelligence in 10 minutes a day
Help your child master essential skills such as empathy and self-control.
7 books that celebrate diversity for young adults
In these stories about teenagers from all walks of life, the struggle to figure out identity takes on epic meaning.
Books that celebrate diversity for 1st graders
Kite festivals, wrestling fiends, a telling bus ride, and a little self-awareness sneak their way into these enchanting, eye-opening tales perfect for your 6-year-old.
Books that celebrate diversity for 7th and 8th graders
These coming-of-age stories offer a glimpse into the lives of teens and tweens from different cultures and times that'll resonate with your middle schooler.
Empathy's poster child
Touched by an image of child slaves, a little girl pledges to do something about it — and turns her family upside down.
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