64 (Quick) Positive Things to Say to Your Child
In the years since my grandmother has been gone, I am still inspired to notice the good things in life when I remember the way she would pause at those good moments and say, “Thi...
In the years since my grandmother has been gone, I am still inspired to notice the good things in life when I remember the way she would pause at those good moments and say, “Thi...
Working on an aid project while studying for a law degree inspired alumna Annabelle Chauncy to set up the School for Life Foundation to educate disadvantaged children. After 48 hou...
There is now very good evidence that shyness is at least partly temperament (simply put, some of us are born shyer than others), and some of that temperament is inherited (shy chil...
We often think of tantrums as an inevitable consequence of having a toddler, but you can reduce the tears and over-the-top reactions with consistent and creative parenting. Even wi...
When dementia is affecting certain parts of the brain, music can somehow penetrate through to the deeper parts of the brain that enable people to suddenly talk -or to sing or dance...
This the question being posed in a celebrated new ad for Mattel’s iconic Barbie Doll. A series of hidden cameras capture ‘real life’ reactions to little girls act...
“I’m seeing a lot of these geeky, nerdy kids and the teachers (away from the tech areas) don’t know what to do with these kids,” she says in her 2010 TED talk. “You have ...
It aims to improve basic knowledge of nutrition and increase physical activity levels in children aged six to 16 years old. The program, created 16 years ago by teachers in partner...
If your primary-school-age kids are like mine, they’re the ones telling you to recycle and turn off the lights. With younger children, you can take the lead and encourage mindful...
“My son’s primary school has a ‘no running on the asphalt’ policy, because children were getting hurt with grazed knees. Surely cuts and scrapes are a natural p...