Why Parents Need a Little Self-Compassion
Here are three practices to bring a little mindfulness and calm to your busy day.
Why Children Need to Hear Refugee Stories
Hearing individual refugee stories makes children more compassionate toward new arrivals, suggests a new study.
Our Best Education Articles of 2019
Readers and editors pick the most interesting and insightful articles from the past year about teaching, learning, and the keys to well-being…
Episode 56: How to Make Time for Happiness
Her New Year's resolution was to have more joyful and fulfilling experiences in her daily life. Our guest tried a practice to help make that happen.
Eight Inspiring Moments from 2019
We remember acts of self-sacrifice, compassion, curiosity, and bridge-building from the past year.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2019
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
What Santa Can Teach Us About Children’s Brains
Yes, kids believe in Santa Claus—but they aren't as gullible as you think.
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2019
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
Our Favorite Parenting Books of 2019
Greater Good’s editors pick their favorite books to help parents and their kids thrive.
How We Think About Forgiveness at Different Ages
Children's understanding of forgiving develops as they grow older.
Why Parents Need a Little Self-Compassion
Here are three practices to bring a little mindfulness and calm to your busy day.
Your Happiness Calendar for December 2019
This December, find calm and resilience.
Seven of the Most Inspiring Novels and Memoirs from 2019
While science books can touch our minds, these books have touched our hearts.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2019
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
Dear Christine: How Can I Set Boundaries for the Holidays?
Follow these three steps to avoid becoming overextended this season.
Episode 56: How to Make Time for Happiness
Her New Year's resolution was to have more joyful and fulfilling experiences in her daily life. Our guest tried a practice to help make that happen.