by mysocialedge.com | Aug 26, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Positive Mindset
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh Introduction In today’s world of endless deadlines, constant notifications, and growing to-do lists, deciding what to focus on can feel overwhelming. Most of us juggle multiple roles, and without a system, it’s easy to get...
by mysocialedge.com | Aug 14, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Positive Mindset, Positive Parenting, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
What is Executive Functioning? Introduction Doing well in high school isn’t just about being smart. You also need certain skills to manage your work, stay organized, and follow through on what you start. These are called executive functioning skills—like the brain’s...
by mysocialedge.com | Jul 11, 2025 | Brain, Brain-Based EQ, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Name it to Tame it, Neuroscience, Uncategorized
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh Have you ever had to stop yourself from shouting when angry—or remind yourself to wait your turn? That’s your prefrontal cortex at work! This part of your brain, often called the “control center,” helps you think...
by mysocialedge.com | Jul 3, 2025 | Brain, Brain-Based EQ, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Empathy, Feelings, Name it to Tame it, Neuroscience, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
Written by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh Have you ever thought about how you can remember your birthday or what you ate for dinner last night? That’s thanks to a special part of your brain called the hippocampus. This seahorse-shaped structure sits near the...
by mysocialedge.com | Jun 13, 2025 | Emotional Intelligence, Peer Acceptance, Peer Influences, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation, Social Media, Social Skills
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ish Singh In today’s world, teens are juggling more than ever—grades, sports, mental health, social media, and for too many, the pressure to be perfect. But what happens when that pressure collides with one of the deadliest drug epidemics of...
