When it comes to kids who like computers, video games, and robots, classroom material can be a little dry. But helping tech-loving kids settle into class tim...

At the beginning of each Mind Yeti session, you’ll hear the audio guide ask kids to “…find your Yeti body.” But what does this mean, exactly? How are kids su...

One of the best ways to spend family time together is to take a trip to the local park. Not only do visits to the park allow families to relax and play, they...

Travel, no matter how near or far, has many benefits for children. Families leave the comfort of home to explore new and different people, cultures, environm...

A child’s anxiety is stressful to the child and can also be stressful for the child’s family. Anxiety can actually be debilitating for kids. Children may spe...

In today’s political climate, it seems we are more divided than ever. Our differences of opinion can lead to heated, and sometimes hurtful, interactions in p...

If you’re a child of the 80s like I am, you’ll remember those old Hair Club for Men commercials. But for me, the president’s tagline is not just a gimmick. T...

Having worked in the bullying prevention field for over a decade and as a co-author of Committee for Children’s Bullying Prevention Unit, I know that bullyin...

I ask parents, who do you want your child to be? How do you want them to show up in the world? There are three main character traits that I hear consistently...

This post originally appeared on the Committee For Children blog. It’s that time again. The summer is quickly coming to an end, and back-to-school is approac...

As a mother of two young children and an executive at a busy nonprofit organization, I find the concept of mindfulness a bit daunting. My life revolves aroun...