AS Father’s Day approaches, I find myself reflecting on the many fathers I have met through work, parenting talks, sports competitions and family events. One thing has become very clear to me: ...

What makes some children naturally resilient, able to thrive in almost any situation, while others need more encouragement to ...

Parenting is an around-the-clock responsibility, one that comes with no formal training and requires all hands on deck. Some days it feels manageable, and on others it can feel like the most ...

The pandemic, smartphones and AI have played a role in making children more risk-averse, but so have parents ...

With the help of animal characters, educators can help children navigate big feelings with mindfulness and self-compassion.

We all want our children to become resilient: to overcome obstacles, persevere when problems arise, and bounce back from adversity. So why do some of us teach resiliency well and others have a harder ...

There were smiles, cheers, and plenty of happy tears as 16 children from Mi Escuelita Therapeutic Preschool proudly walked ...

Resilience isn't simply an ability to bounce back after disappointments or loss, or the ability to adapt to changes big and small. In my 30+ years of working with children and their parents, as well ...

Making children laugh can build deep emotional connections and soothe their nervous systems, making them more resilient and open to new ideas, says a leading child development expert. Dr. Jacqueline ...

Some children seem to bend without breaking. They can handle change, recover from disappointment and keep going when life does not go according to plan. That is not luck alone. Resilience and ...

As parents, no matter how devoted and nurturing we may be, our children often struggle with low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and a host of other challenges. Some of these disturbances are simply ...

A two-day family event at HarbourFront Centre will see 35 children aged 5 to 14 run their own booths, pitch ideas and make real decisions, as parents increasingly look for learning experiences that go ...