TOP 5 ARTICLES:
- Is Playing Video Games Good or Bad for Children? posted on August 22, 2018
- 4 SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL SKILLS YOU CAN EASILY PRACTICE WITH TEENS posted on May 12, 2017
- 5 TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES FOR TEENS TO BUILD TRUST AND COOPERATION posted on April 21, 2017
- Four More Team-Building Activities For Teens to Develop Teamwork And Trust posted on November 27, 2017
- THE GROWTH MINDSET – THE POWER OF YET posted on June 22, 2017
Do Chores Have to Be a Chore?
/0 Comments/in For Educators /by Anja B.Children, and even adults, often consider chores a “burden” since they take away time we could spend on activities we enjoy doing and intrude into our “fun” time. However, while few people think ironing shirts is interesting and uplifting, it is something most of us will need to do at some point in our lives, […]
The Mindful Student – Benefits of The Mindfulness Practice
/0 Comments/in For Students /by Anja B.In the last couple of years, there has been a lot of hype around the term “mindfulness”. Everybody from yoga teachers to Silicon Valley engineers are talking about being mindful and practicing mindfulness. Of course, there are others who think all the hype is nonsense and that mindfulness is just another new-age fad. It’s easy […]
The Secrets of the Teenage Brain
/1 Comment/in For Educators /by Anja B.It is no secret that adolescence is hard. We have all been through those years of being mad at the world, taking risks, experiencing intense emotions, and having strong opinions about almost anything. Those of us who have children have experienced this more than once, and it is probably even more frustrating if you are […]
6 Tips to Support Self-Awareness Development in Teens
/1 Comment/in For Educators, For Students /by Nobel CoachingHe who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened. ― Lao Tzu Research has shown that a high self-awareness score is a crucial predictor of overall success. Acclaimed psychologist Daniel Goleman points out that self-awareness is the foundation of emotional intelligence and that mastery of emotional self-awareness is a key attribute of […]
The Case For Pomegranates: Embracing Different Cultures
/2 Comments/in For Educators /by Anja B.Have you ever discovered you’ve been doing something wrong your whole life? For instance, you’d been picking the seeds out of a pomegranate one by one and swearing you’d never buy a pomegranate again, only to find yourself back in the grocery store getting another one because they’re just too tasty. And then one day […]