How to Talk to Your Toddler About Emotions
Talking to your toddler about emotions is a key part of helping them navigate their feelings and develop emotional intelligence. While toddlers are still learning to identify and understand their…
Helping Toddlers Understand and Express Their Feelings
Toddlers are just beginning to develop the skills needed to understand and express their emotions. Since they lack the vocabulary and cognitive skills to fully articulate how they feel, it’s…
The Importance of Play in Building Emotional Intelligence
Play is often seen as a simple activity for children, but its impact goes far beyond just fun. Play is an essential tool in building emotional intelligence (EI) in toddlers…
Encouraging Empathy in Toddlers
Empathy, the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, is an essential life skill that can be nurtured early in childhood. For toddlers, empathy often starts with recognizing…
The Benefits of Group Play
Group play is an essential aspect of your toddler's development. Whether it's during playdates, daycare, or other social settings, interacting with peers offers numerous benefits. From socializing and learning important…
How to Handle Jealousy Between Siblings
Sibling rivalry and jealousy are natural parts of family dynamics, particularly when a new baby enters the picture. Toddlers and young children are still learning how to express their emotions,…
Developing Emotional Intelligence in Toddlers
Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our own emotions, as well as recognize, understand, and influence the emotions of others. In toddlers, emotional intelligence is…