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 | Mar 10, 2025 | 5 Senses, Aggression, Brain-Based EQ, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Kids activities, Mindfulness, Neuroscience, Parenting Strategies, Self-Awareness, Self-Regulation
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...
by mysocialedge.com | Oct 4, 2024 | Anger, Antibullying, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Feelings, Friendships, Girl Scouts, Social Media, Social Skills
A few girls from our Girl Scouts troop recently embarked on the aMAZE journey…for Cadettes (6th-8th grade). On this journey, “girls twist and turn through aMAZE and they gain tips and strategies for creating healthy relationships and long-lasting...
by mysocialedge.com | Jun 10, 2023 | Aggression, Anger, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Media, Parenting Styles, Peer Influences, Positive Parenting, Self-Regulation, Social Media, Social Skills
Children interpret cues differently, depending on the socio-cognitive factors that they have been exposed to. They may perceive a situation as intentional, threatening, accidental, or harmless based on their own experiences and the cues they observe. For instance,...
by mysocialedge.com | Jun 8, 2023 | Aggression, Anger, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Feelings, Parenting Strategies, Positive Parenting
Aggression is a behavior that can be displayed by both humans and animals. It may be physical, verbal, or emotional, and it can be harmful to oneself or others. Understanding the causes of aggression is crucial to prevent it from escalating further and causing harm....
