Beyond the customary "how was your day", "are you hungry" or "why are you upset," children need to be asked relevant questions that encourage their critical thinking. For young children, it is ...

It’s tempting to ask your child, “How was school today?” to get some information on how things are going. But you're likely to get back a monosyllabic response if you ask the same question day after ...

(WGHP) — The kids come home from school and one of the first questions you ask is “how was school today?” And every day your child probably responds “fine” or “okay.” In Mommy Matters, here’s how to ...

Your child has been struggling for weeks, months, maybe even years. Maybe it’s friendship issues. Maybe it’s school stress. Maybe your child seems anxious or irritable most of the time. Maybe you’re ...

Rising kindergartners in the BVSD district participate in a summer classroom activity from WOW! Children’s Museum at Crestview Elementary. Courtesy: Impact on Education Back-to-school night is a ...

We know that raising emotionally intelligent kids sets them up for future success. The challenge is that many of us were never taught those skills ourselves. Growing up, many of us heard phrases like ...