Emotion charades is a fun game that helps kids recognize and express different emotions. In this activity, one child acts out an emotion without using words, while others guess what it is. This game ...

Most classrooms today are diverse, whether we acknowledge it or not. Children come in with different languages at home, different attention spans, and different ways of understanding instructions.

Want to increase your emotional intelligence, or EQ? There are many ways to do this, but here’s one that’s easy, fun, costs almost nothing, and that you can do anywhere: Read novels. That message ...

Two important skills we need for empathy are affective mentalizing and perspective-taking. 1 We engage in these abilities when we imagine what life is like for others and we step into their lives, or ...

When I was growing up, I would from time to time complain to my mother about someone in my class at school. The complaints would generally come after I felt that the other student had slighted me in ...