by mysocialedge.com | Nov 18, 2024 | Aggression, Communication, Friendships, Girl Scouts, Peer Acceptance, Peer Influences, Social Skills
The Girl Scouts Troop collaborated with Social Edge to present their aMAZE friendship journey findings to an audience at the City of Dublin’s Youth Advisory Committee’s Mental Health Panel. They discussed various topics: relational aggression, cancel culture,...
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 friendships.” We...
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 6, 2023 | Aggression, Anger, Communication, Don't Let Emotions Get the Best of You, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills
As a parent, you might have witnessed your child being aggressive toward others or the environment around them. It can feel overwhelming and confusing to understand the reason behind their behavior and how to respond to it. It’s important to remember that aggression...
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....
