So many kids (and adults!) struggle with pragmatic language skills due to having autism or another learning disability. Not ...

Helping your child develop social skills can make a lasting positive impact on their life. Games can make the lessons stick — and make them fun to learn. Social skills games encourage children to join ...

Ready or not, across the country, a new crop of kindergarteners has entered the K-12 school system. Their teachers will spend these early weeks determining where the 5- and 6-year-olds are ...

Social media, generative artificial intelligence, and other advances in digital technology are already dramatically influencing how kids develop social-emotional skills. A majority of educators ...

With the rise of digital education, more families are turning to online academies as a flexible and convenient option. However, while this approach offers many benefits, it also comes with the ...

Kristin R. Laurens received funding for this research from the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia. Emma Carpendale received an Australian ...

Social anxiety can make even the most basic interactions feel overwhelming for teens. Many struggle with initiating conversations, handling conflicts, or expressing themselves in a comfortable and ...

Anne Paonessa is the author of Essential Connection Skills (Corwin, 2025) and founder of ConnectED Classrooms: Picture this: A student sits at their desk, staring at a math problem that seems ...

Schools across the country continue to cope with the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic had on children, and at the preschool level, that means dealing with behavioral problems. This week, several ...

Leah is looking around the lunch table and trying to make sure that she doesn’t choke on her cream cheese bagel. Her stomach is hurting her again! The girls around her are chatting and giggling about ...

If you or someone you love struggles with anxiety, emotional regulation, poor social skills, parenting challenges, life transitions, family issues, or independent living then we can help. Our ...