When kids feel bombarded by difficult emotions, they may feel a sense of helplessness, as if there is nothing they can do to pull themselves out of the storm. As parents, we know effective strategies ...

New research shows that keeping busy with a variety of activities can elicit both positive and negative emotions, and some of the relationship could depend on your age. A new study finds that engaging ...

When toddlers melt down and teens snap back, it’s natural for us to have emotions. Some parents feel overwhelmed or out of control. Others try to push their emotions away. Emotions, after all, can be ...

If you walked down the greeting card aisle at an American store, looking for a sympathy card, you might see lots of colorful flowers and expressions of “May you find comfort” or “Love lives on.” But ...

We tend to consider creativity in terms of thinking, such as coming up with ideas and solving problems. And indeed, those thinking processes are key to creating something new, original, and effective ...

As children grow into adolescence, they are faced with a continually increasing number of intense emotional experiences. They face their own reactions to stress, fights, break-ups, family conflict, ...

Leanne Rowlands receives funding from EU Social fund through the Welsh Government. Take the following scenario. You are nearing the end of a busy day at work, when a comment from your boss diminishes ...