by mysocialedge.com | Jul 20, 2020 | Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Motivation, News & Updates, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation, Social Skills
What is Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and Why Does It Matter? Emotional Intelligence, often referred to as EQ, is a critical skill that helps individuals understand, manage, and express their emotions effectively—especially in social contexts. In this video by My Social...
by mysocialedge.com | Jan 29, 2019 | News & Updates
‘Doesn’t ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Mean Someone is About to Die?’: Telling Your Kids the Ugly Truth About Race By Amita R. Shah Yes, your kids are going to ask this—and yes, George Floyd did die at the hands of police officers whose duty is to protect American citizens. This...
by mysocialedge.com | Jan 16, 2019 | Storytime
Dublin Parent Amita Roy Shah Battles Stereotypes by Writing “It’s Time for Holi!” Amita Roy Shah – There are several stories that stem from Indian folklore. One story is about a blue god named Krishna who was being made fun of by his friends for being blue. Krishna...
by mysocialedge.com | Jan 8, 2019 | News & Updates
Writer Amita Roy Shah advises Indian American parents to have a talk about race with their children: “You just have to address the differences children notice when it comes to race and be there to answer their questions. You cannot be color-mute or colorblind.” Above:...
by mysocialedge.com | Dec 26, 2018 | Brain, Brain-Based EQ, Emotional Intelligence, News & Updates
Why Is This Important? A great deal of research has proven the benefits of social and emotional skills: positive academics, interpersonal growth, and mental health outcomes. We know that children feel stress and a range of emotions, both positive and negative, similar...
