Cultivating these skills from a young age gives them the ... important as a way of helping boost children’s social skills. Playdates, extracurricular activities, or even online catchups with ...

As a speech pathologist and mom of two kids, I’ve been startled to realize how much young kids ... in terms of these skills. But, for kids under 5, many have lacked social interactions at ...

The Harvard report found some recent benefits for young children as ... in foundational academic skills is important, “jumping to closing these gaps without close attention to the social and emotional ...

Social and emotional learning begins in infancy, and social skills form the foundation ... To teach lessons about empathy and language that young children might otherwise learn in school settings ...

Extracurricular activities help kids develop the social skills that they will need as adults. They provide opportunities for leadership, cooperation, and peer interaction. Clubs associated with ...

In great news for parents everywhere, a new study indicates that kids ... the young. ”Overall, we found very little evidence that the time spent on screens was hurting social skills for most ...

Despite the time spent with smartphones and social media, young people today ... Results showed both groups of kids were rated similarly on interpersonal skills such as the ability to form and ...

Young students are struggling with fine motor skills, like using scissors and pencils, and social-emotional capabilities, such as following instructions and sharing, teachers report. Strong ...