How to prevent emotional storms in children? An emotional storm in children is a tumultuous whirlwind that shakes their being, causing waves of intense emotions that overwhelm them and leave them seeking shelter in the...
Why are there only benefits to cultivating kids' soft skills? Soft skills - human aptitudes such as communication, problem-solving and empathy - are fundamental qualities to be developed from childhood onwards, in order to...
How can we help children identify and focus on their strengths? A strength is a quality or ability to do an activity or task well. Strengths are intrinsic to individuals. We all have strengths and weaknesses...
How can you encourage your child to do homework independently? Doing homework is a chore! I hear this phrase a lot when I talk to parents of schoolchildren. Today, my 3 children are in primary and junior high school,...
In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed July 15 as "World Youth Skills Day". The aim of this day is to "celebrate the strategic importance of providing young people with the skills they need for employment,...
