The beginning of a new calendar year can be an exciting time, when we often reflect and set attainable goals for the coming year. Talking with your child about their goals and aspirations can help ...

Children may have heard of intelligence, talent, and hard work as the keys to success. However, the famous author and philanthropist Sudha Murty talks of something far more impactful: mindset. Her ...

Wanting to raise happy kids and remembering to boost their self-confidence are common goals for parents, grandparents and guardians. You might have complimented their drawing, told them they were ...

One of the best things parents and teachers can do for kids is to help them develop a growth mindset. As I explained in an earlier post, a growth mindset is the belief that we can develop our ...

Given you clicked on this article about research into how to raise happier, more independent kids, it’s a pretty good bet you’re an engaged and caring parent. Your children aren’t neglected or abused.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a former local teacher is hard at work pumping positivity into the minds of young children. Leland Clelland was born and raised in ...