How Do Parents Make Decisions for Their Kids? The Role of Intuition and Mindfulness

How Do Parents Make Decisions for Their Kids? The Role of Intuition and Mindfulness

Authors: Jade Moya & Dr. Désia Bacon Parents everywhere face tough decisions every day, such as what school to choose, howto respond to a meltdown, and how to set limits around technology. While there’s plenty ofresearch on how these decisions affect children...
Meet Your Brain’s Boss: The Prefrontal Cortex

Meet Your Brain’s Boss: The Prefrontal Cortex

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...
Why Your Brain Remembers and Reacts: A Guide to the Hippocampus and Amygdala

Why Your Brain Remembers and Reacts: A Guide to the Hippocampus and Amygdala

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...
5-4-3-2-1: Calm Your Mind with Grounding

5-4-3-2-1: Calm Your Mind with Grounding

By Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh Do you ever feel overwhelmed, anxious, or like your thoughts are spiraling out of control? Whether it’s stress, panic, or nervousness, grounding techniques can help bring you back to the present moment. One of the simplest...
Teach Kids How Their Brain Works

Teach Kids How Their Brain Works

By Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh From the moment they are born, children begin exploring the world through their five senses—sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste. These sensory experiences help shape the way they understand their surroundings and how they...