What if we had an infinite emotional sandbox at our disposal? A place where we could play out scenarios and explore our emotional consciousness without facing any consequences — to better understand ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Around 10 years ago, video game designer and horror fan Erin ...

Parenting can be hard and can feel especially overwhelming when children have strong emotions, such as anger, frustration or excitement, that they are not always able to regulate on their own.

Every parent knows the scenario: you say it’s time to leave the birthday party or playdate, and your kid starts to tantrum. Or, your kid faces a setback at school, and they’re so hard on themselves ...

Sometimes 11-year-old B. comes home from school in tears. Maybe she was taunted about her weight that day, called "ugly." Or her so-called friends blocked her on their phones. Some nights she is too ...

Mightier, a maker of a video game system intended to help children learn emotional regulation skills, scooped up $17 million in Series B funding. The round was led by DigiTx Partners, with ...

Corrected: An earlier version of the infographic featured on this page miscredited the Mood Meter. It was created by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. The center also does not use faces in ...

Please see the full scientific report here, or watch a short video about the paper here. What can pretend play, drama, and role play do for very young children? When kids pretend they are using their ...

BRISTOL, Va. — It was nearly time to hitch on backpacks and heed the carpool announcements delivered over walkie-talkie. But first, the kids in teacher Meghan Groves’ first-grade classroom were taking ...

Slumberkins is the culmination of more than 20 years of friendship and a shared life passion for promoting early emotional learning. As mothers with family therapy and early education backgrounds, ...

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Drama Games Help Kids Gain Emotional Control Guiding children through pretend play games causally helps their emotion skills. Posted October 6, 2017 Please see the full scientific report here, or ...