by Karen Stone | Feb 24, 2021 | children, delay gratification, Delay of gratification, EQ Information, EQ Skills, EQ Success, impulse control, Parenting, Positive Feedback, self-esteem, Uncategorized
Teaching children to delay gratification and have impulse control is an important EQ skill often puzzling to parents. When I parented, I certainly had no idea how to do this. A wonderful study completed over 50 years ago at Stanford University called the Marshmallow...
by Karen Stone | Feb 12, 2021 | children, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, mindfulness, Parenting, resilience, Uncategorized
Teaching mindfulness meditation to children lessons their anxieties and fears. So, by now you are asking what is mindful meditation. Mindful meditation is sitting or lying down in a quiet place. Then you select an audio meditation and listen to someone guide you...
by Karen Stone | Jan 26, 2021 | awareness, change, Conscious Parenting, democracy, emotional intelligence resources, EQ Information, Parenting, Recent News, Teachers
As the New Year begins, we all stop and think about the past one and how to choose differently. For me, my greatest challenge ahead stems from the past election chaos.  Though I donated money, signed petitions and alerted my senators and congressman of my concerns,...
by Karen Stone | Jan 15, 2021 | Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence, EQ Skills, Kindness, mentors, Parenting, Uncategorized
Videos teaching emotional intelligence to children are a great way for your family to engage in quality technological time. Emotional intelligence learned at a very young age promotes creativity, logical thinking, accountability and the phenomenon of raising...
by Karen Stone | Jan 13, 2021 | democracy, Educators, Emotional Intelligence, Emotionally Safe, EQ Skills, Freedom, Kindness, Parenting
How do we teach children to have hope in these challenging times? Hope is the ability to see a light at the end of the tunnel. For children this is difficult as they have limited experience in the ebb and flow of the human experience. Even adults in these times are...
by Karen Stone | Dec 29, 2020 | change, Conscious Parenting, Daniel Goleman, Emotional Intelligence, emotional intelligence activities, Parenting, Uncategorized
We have made a mess of this world. Let’s change how our children think so that we can clean it up. This can only happen by raising a new generation emotionally intelligent children! With all our intelligence and technology, we have a leaders with no conscience...