by Karen Stone | Jun 25, 2020 | Accountability, children and politics, CJ's Tips, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Delay of gratification, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Feelings, Health, Mask, Parenting, Recent News, Safety, Service, Uncategorized
Did you know that delayed gratification is an emotional intelligence attribute? It has many facets that affect our lives daily. It often demonstrates putting someone else’s needs before one’s own. We may need to manage our own needs in order to take care...
by Karen Stone | Jun 19, 2020 | Accountability, children and politics, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Feelings, Parenting, Racism, Recent News, Uncategorized
Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand your emotions and manage them. Emotional intelligence are skills taught and are not innate. Young Children’s emotions raw and undeveloped. Adults parenting or teaching children must understand that emotions...
by SoftStone | May 29, 2020 | Accountability, Acknowledgement, children and politics, Conscious Parenting, Educators, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Recent News, Repetition, Uncategorized
What we need is emotional intelligence and empathy for dealing with the pandemic. Perhaps it is a vaccine or something more elusive that will finally put us at ease, but until then our best defense is empathy for dealing with the pandemic. Most of us have established...
by SoftStone | May 14, 2019 | Accountability, children and politics, Conscious Parenting, Educators, Emotional Intelligence, Feelings, Kindness, Recent News, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Should you vaccinate your child for measles or not? Is this a health decision for you or for all our children? It isn’t always a factor that we have to make a decision that will affect others in the long run. Yet, young parents are faced with this weighty...
by SoftStone | Apr 17, 2019 | Acknowledgement, CJ's Tips, Conscious Parenting, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Success, Feelings, Gratefulness, Kindness, Parenting, Positive Feedback, Repetition, Uncategorized
Does your family share their gratefulness around the holiday dinner table? Let me share a short story with you. When my daughter was a teenager, she wanted designer jeans. I was a single parent and they were not in my price range. She was furious with me and said...
by SoftStone | Apr 9, 2019 | Accountability, Acknowledgement, CJ's Tips, Conscious Parenting, Educators, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Information, EQ Skills, Feelings, Kindness, Parenting, Positive Feedback, Responsibility
What would be your first response if your 4 yr. old is being bullied? This is challenging for any parent and your first response is an important moment in you and your child’s emotional well-being. The first feeling we have is anger and dismay for our...
