by Lori Wildenberg | Jul 17, 2017 | Character Development
Most parents hope their kids can stay calm during a struggle and bounce back after a failure. Stress management and emotional resiliency are piece of EQ. Being calm during frustrating moments or bouncing back after a disappointment doesn’t come naturally for most...
by Lori Wildenberg | Jul 10, 2017 | Character Development
Life is full of unexpected ups and downs. Our kids must learn how to be resilient in the midst of disappointments. But they cannot be resilient unless they feel emotionally safe. This is the 5th blog in a series of articles that focus on raising our child’s...
by Lori Wildenberg | Jul 3, 2017 | Holidays
by Lori Wildenberg | Jun 26, 2017 | Character Development, Uncategorized
So often we get competitive regarding our kids’ IQ and academic scores. But the thing that serves our kids better than smarts in life is their EQ and people skills. When choosing what I value more …I pick wisdom over knowledge every time.I want...
by Lori Wildenberg | Jun 19, 2017 | Anger, Character Development
Naming and owning emotions is part three in the series on how to increase your child ‘s emotional intelligence. In the previous EQ post, learning to identify the bodily changes that accompany various emotions was discussed. Once our kids can...