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Parenting and TALK
Four months ago as I write this, I was sitting in the back seat of my daughter’s car next to my then 19-month-old granddaughter strapped into her safety seat. Her mother was driving. “Mama, where are we going?” she called out. “To one of your favorite parks,” her mother answered, and named th ...
Mirroring Emotional Intelligence for Your Child
It’s helpful for parents to understand the meaning of mirror neurons and how to use them to the best advantage of your children. From the web: “A mirror ...
For Parents: A Toolkit for Introducing EQ Learning to Your Child’s School
Angela Benedetto, Ph.D. Hello Parent: Are you concerned that your child’s school is optimizing her or his potential? And is it providing a truly safe and car ...
12 Crucial Facts About Emotional Intelligence
Schools that implement comprehensive SEL as basic curriculum see all the good markers go up. These include improvements in engagement in learning, higher t ...
Huffington Post Delivers New EQ Package
This recent Huffington Post article speaks for itself: Our kids have had an exceptionally bad hand dealt to them the past few months. They’ve been separated ...
The Connection Between Business Success, Mindfulness, and Emotional Intelligence
Our ability to pay attention is a finite resource. By instinct, we tune out anything that isn’t either food or a threat. Even our field of visual attention is ...
Jay Levin on Leadership and Emotional Intelligence
BigEQ Executive Director Jay Levin was recently interviewed by leadership blogger Adam Mendler. The interview covered many topics. Below are excerpts perta ...