How to Help Your Student Face Another Pandemic School Year
Here are some practical tips and questions to ask your elementary, middle, or high school student.
What Do Kids Mean When They Say They’re Bored at School?
Boredom can be a temporary emotion or a sign of a deeper issue, says a school psychologist.
Why Pandemic Screen Time Might Not Be So Bad for Teens
A new study finds that positive online interactions with peers can be a social lifesaver for adolescents during lockdown.
Six Ways to Deal With Parental Burnout
A year and a half into the pandemic, exhausted parents need healing. A mother explains how parents can move beyond burnout.
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Episode 99: What Happens When We Play
When was the last time you went down a slide? Our guest tries a practice to bring more play into his life and explores what that means as a…
Your Happiness Calendar for September 2021
This month, give support and get support.
How to Support Kids Who Are Anxious About Returning to School
Parents can help children navigate the transition back to school in a pandemic.
A Different Way to Respond When Kids Do Something Wrong
Restorative practices—taking responsibility, making amends, and seeking forgiveness—are an alternative to strict punishments and blame.
A Different Way to Respond When Kids Do Something Wrong
Restorative practices—taking responsibility, making amends, and seeking forgiveness—are an alternative to strict punishments and blame.
Your Happiness Calendar for September 2021
This month, give support and get support.
Your Happiness Calendar for August 2021
This month, make time for fun and rest.
What Can We Do Now?
While votes for the 2020 election are counted, our contributors weigh in on what we as individuals can do now to preserve our well-being and…
How to Find Your Purpose in Life
Are you struggling to discover your purpose? That may be because you feel isolated from other people. Here's how you can overcome that.
How Cosleeping Can Help You and Your Baby
The decision whether to cosleep with your baby is extremely controversial—and there are two sides to the story.
Greater Good Resources for Women’s Well-Being
For International Women's Day, we gathered articles that aim to help women take care of themselves and each other, make a living, raise…
How Teens Today Are Different from Past Generations
A psychologist mines big data on teens and finds many ways this generation—the “iGens"—is different from Boomers, Gen Xers, and Millennials.