by mysocialedge.com | Feb 18, 2026 | Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, Motivation, Positive Mindset, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
By: Ishita Singh Introduction We’ve all had moments where we hype ourselves up with big promises. We say things like, “I’m done procrastinating,” or “This semester, I’m getting straight A’s.” In the moment, it feels powerful. But a few days later, reality hits — we...
by mysocialedge.com | Jan 27, 2026 | Brain-Based EQ, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, executive functioning, highschoolers, Self-Regulation
By: Ishita Singh Introduction High school can feel like juggling twenty things at once — grades, sports, clubs, friends, and family expectations all compete for your attention. You probably want to eat healthier, study earlier, stay organized, or get better sleep. The...
by mysocialedge.com | Oct 1, 2025 | Brain-Based EQ, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Meditation, Mindfulness, Parent-Child Relationships, Parenting Strategies, Positive Parenting
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...
by mysocialedge.com | Sep 19, 2025 | college students, Emotional Intelligence, executive functioning, highschoolers, Motivation, Neuroscience, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
by Social Edge Ambassador: Ishita Singh What is Parkinson’s Law Parkinson’s Law says that work expands to fill the time you give it. In other words, if you allow a week to do something you could finish in two hours, you’ll probably take the whole week—and stress...
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...
