Playing with Barbie dolls can significantly enhance children's social skills and foster empathy, a new study has revealed.

Discover the social skill children who grew up without the internet mastered, empathy, face-to-face communication, and ...

'Peppa Pig' helps kids learn about kindness, sharing, and inclusion through relatable stories and positive modeling of social ...

In great news for parents everywhere, a new study indicates that kids these days still have normal social skills despite smartphones and tablets. One of the key criticisms of screen time for children ...

Technology—from social media to cellphones—is often blamed for causing bad behavior among students, especially middle schoolers. But when used intentionally, technology can also promote kindness, ...

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they will stop reading aloud to their ...

Before explaining more about social coaching, let’s review some social skills described by Dr. Ronald Rapee and his colleagues in the book, “Helping Your Anxious Child.” These include skills related ...

It’s lunch time, and the cafeteria is abuzz with the chatter of hundreds of adolescents at Cougar Mountain Middle School outside of Seattle. But at one table, the mood feels different. Here, 7th ...