Understanding your child’s play can offer fascinating insights into the experiences, ideas and feelings they may be exploring. Discover some common play themes, why children …
What Is Your Child’s Behavior Really Trying To Tell You?
When your child’s behavior is difficult or defiant, it’s natural to ask, “How do I stop this?” But what if there’s a more important question …
Why Kids Can’t Tell You What They’re Feeling — And How They Show You Instead
Sometimes you just know there’s something wrong with your child — but somehow you can’t get them to open up. Here we’ll explore the real …
Why Does My Child Bottle Up Their Feelings?
Worried about a child bottling up feelings? Learn why some children keep their emotions inside, the signs to look for, and gentle, play therapy-inspired ways …
How to Help Kids with ADHD Build Emotional Regulation Skills
Learn how to build emotional regulation skills in kids with ADHD and support their emotional whirlwinds in a compassionate, brain-friendly way. If you’re parenting a …
21 Fascinating Facts About Emotions for Kids
When we focus on teaching kids about emotions, we give them tools they’ll use for the rest of their lives. Wondering where to start? These …
How to Play The Hide and Seek Emotions Game: A Fun Feelings Activity for Kids
If you’re looking for a playful emotional intelligence activity for kids, the Hide and Seek Emotions Game might just become your new favorite. It’s easy …
How To Teach Kids Emotional Intelligence: 6 Play Therapy-Inspired Techniques
If you’ve been wondering how to teach kids emotional intelligence in a way that actually sticks, you’re in the right place. Emotional intelligence isn’t just …
How To Do The Feelings Hotel: A Creative Emotional Check-In for Kids
Step into The Feelings Hotel, a place where every emotion gets its own room — even the prickly ones! This emotional check-in for kids is …
5 Simple Ways To Help Your Child Develop a Growth Mindset
Want to help your child build confidence, resilience, and self-belief? The growth mindset for kids is a powerful way to do it. Here are 5 …