Corrected: An earlier version of the infographic featured on this page miscredited the Mood Meter. It was created by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. The center also does not use faces in ...

As parents, we all want our kids to behave. In a perfect world, kids would be good all the time and everywhere, but that’s a pretty tall order and doesn’t always happen. For most of us, if we have to ...

Social skills are an incredibly important element to daily life, as we are constantly interacting with humans whether it’s on ...

Despite good intentions and even substantial progress towards inclusive educational practices, students with disabilities are often isolated at school. A priority of Matan Institutes for Education ...

Backpack, check. Pencils, check. Social skills, wait was that on the list? The end of the summer is filled with preparations for the upcoming school year. We prepare for changes to routines, schedules ...

How do you join a conversation at a middle-school lunch table? What do you say when someone says hi to you in the hallway and you don’t know her name? How do you delicately correct a member of your ...

It’s tempting to put students’ social, emotional, and mental well-being on the back burner as schools scramble to make up for lost learning and navigate the tough logistical and political challenges ...