by Michele Borba | Oct 22, 2013 | Character and Moral Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy and Kindness
Empathy Stretching: It’s all about helping our children experience switching places and seeing and feeling from another side Empathy is that glorious ability to understand and feel for another person’s concerns. It’s the powerful emotion that halts...
by Michele Borba | Oct 14, 2013 | Online Safety
From parents to teens, teachers to principals, lawyers to landscapers, doctors to truck drivers, no one is immune to Internet slime. Sue Scheff’s book, Google Bomb: The Untold Story of the $11.3M Verdict That Changed the Way We Use the Internet stresses why it is...
by Michele Borba | Oct 13, 2013 | Emotional Intelligence, Friendship and Social Competence, Self-Confidence, The Big Book of Parenting Solutions
Research-based steps to boost children’s social-emotional learning and help them acquire crucial friendship-making skills to fit in, be less-likely to be excluded and bullied, and more content with life! Let’s face it, some kids just seem to make friends...
by Michele Borba | Oct 13, 2013 | Parenting
Tips to say goodbye and help kids feel more secure in your absence Dear Dr. Borba, I’m starting back to work a couple days a week and I’m in a panic. My toddler clings and cries so hard when I leave just to go to the grocery store that breaks my heart. Is there anyway...
by Michele Borba | Oct 5, 2013 | Articles, Left Home Column
Five Ways to Help Kids Learn the Virtue of Self-Control and Stay Calm by Michele Borba, Ed.D. Author of Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing Palm Springs, CA (July 2001) – Our children are facing much...
