Complete this fun challenge together as a family or classroom! It's designed to help you exercise your growth mindset and make you feel uplifted. First, assemble your challenge. Then choose a new s...

As parents, we can help them manage difficult feelings, cope with the complexities of relationships, and grow from these experiences. Here are some helpful tips for guiding your child through commo...

A recent study concluded that children as young as 2 begin caring about their reputations. Researchers found that children displayed more controlled behavior when they knew they were being watched....

Making gratitude a habit for us and our children not only reminds us of our blessings, but it can also help our children to be physically, psychologically, and socially healthy. Here are three sim...

Most kids are afraid to fail and, as parents and teachers, we naturally want our kids to succeed. But what if we recognized failure is good and a crucial step on the path to learning? Here are 7 wa...

We all know children are sponges and are always absorbing information, emotions, and messages about themselves and their environment from their parents, teachers, peers, and TV. What happens when ...

One of the most difficult things for parents to hear is their child putting herself down or saying things like, “I can’t do this because I’m dumb,” or “He doesn’t want to be my friend because I’m ...

If you want to raise strong and confident kids, teaching assertiveness is key. Assertive children know how to stand up for themselves (and others) without being hurtful or mean. Here are the 5 ways...

Check out this list of the BEST growth mindset resources for kids, parents, and teachers. Organized by category, this curated resource list includes videos, articles, lesson plans, programs, curri...

Confidence is vitally important to a child’s future happiness, health, and success. Confident children are better equipped to deal with peer pressure, responsibility, frustrations, challenges, and...

Big life changes are inevitable, but that doesn’t make them any easier for children (or adults) to manage. As we face changes, we develop the skills of resilience. These strategies will help your c...

Talking to children about differences feels scary. We want to raise inclusive, accepting children who celebrate diversity. It turns out that these conversations aren’t as scary as we think. These s...