Social skills are an incredibly important element to daily life, as we are constantly interacting with humans whether it’s on a screen, in-person, or on the phone. Children must learn these ...
A new study finds that when young kids find loopholes, or sneaky work-arounds, for instructions, they must apply advanced ...
It has been widely assumed that significant increases in screen time in recent years have hampered children’s ability to develop social skills, but research has found that it’s not the case.
They are now more likely to: Share toys, taking turns with assistance Initiate or join in play with other children and make up games Begin dramatic play, acting out whole scenes (such as traveling ...
Credit: Lise Gagne / Getty Images Not too long ago, social-emotional learning (SEL) brought people on the left and right together in pursuit of teaching children skills for thriving in the ...
Research suggests that there is greater potential for brain, mind, body, motor, and overall holistic development in an ...
Charity volunteers are listening to children read to help them improve literacy and social skills post-pandemic. The charity ...
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, a Gallup study is sharing parents’ perspectives on how that time has affected their ...
Mental health is also a major factor in building a child’s social skills. For example, kids who were doing remote learning experienced increased levels of anxiety and depression because they ...