Developing confidence in sensitive kids can be a difficult task. . Encourage them to use mediums such as writing to ...

My colleague Jessica Correnti has a great list of other recommendations ... If you can name your own emotions and demonstrate ...

“They have mastered language skills ... kids identify, recognize, and communicate their emotions,” Mierzejewski notes. Aside from being adorable and unique, this toy helps develop important ...

projects. According to early childhood therapist Jodi Huffman, play helps children develop cognitive skills, language, social-emotional intelligence, and fine and gross motor skills.

Riding a scooter is a great way to keep kids active, and can also aid the development of gross motor skills like coordination and balance. Peter Ballin, a bike and scooter expert at Bikefaff ...

Music, too, is powerful. Not only do arts therapies improve social skills and engagement, but active participation in community arts programs can enhance inclusion, self-confidence, and communication.

Department of Adult Nursing, National College of Nursing Japan, Kiyose, Japan Department of Palliative Nursing, Health Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan ...

It's why social skill development is so important for autistic kids and adults. This article explains why autistic people face specific challenges with social communication and why it matters. It ...

By kindergarten, children who received early education demonstrated higher IQs and better reading and math skills than those in the control group who only received social and health services.

Social–emotional skills (e.g., emotion regulation) influence a variety of academic outcomes among children. This study examined the relations of coping strategies and cognitive emotion regulation (CER ...