by mysocialedge.com | Jun 1, 2023 | Aggression, Anger, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Friendships, Gender, Parent-Child Relationships, Parenting Strategies, Parenting Styles, Peer Influences, Positive Parenting
As parents, we want our children to grow up to be kind, caring, and compassionate individuals. However, aggression and conflict are a natural part of human behavior, and children are no exception. While boys are often seen as more aggressive than girls, recent...
by mysocialedge.com | Apr 25, 2023 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Friendships, Social Skills
As parents, we want our children to be confident and assertive. We want them to have the power to stand up for themselves and to express their opinions in a respectful and effective way. But how can we achieve this goal? One of the most important things we can do as...
by mysocialedge.com | Apr 18, 2023 | Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Empathy, Friendships, Parenting Strategies, Peer Acceptance, Social Skills
As a parent, we might have heard our child come home and talk about mean kids at school. We might also have seen the movies portraying their tactics, and how they gain popularity by bullying others. We don’t want our kids to feel scared or intimidated by these kids....
by mysocialedge.com | Apr 13, 2023 | Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Parent-Child Relationships, Parenting Strategies, Peer Acceptance, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation, Social Skills
As parents, we all want our children to be happy and well-liked. Making friends is an important part of a child’s development, but it’s not always easy. Many parents worry about their child’s social life and feel like they can’t do anything to help. However, this is...
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 | 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...