Have you worked with EQ and SEL and early childhood education? Have you conducted research in SEL and early childhood? Have you worked on early childhood policy related to SEL? Here's an opportunity to share your research or practice and publish in a prominent peer-reviewed journal on SEL and early childhood education! Call for Papers Special Issue: Social and Emotional Learning in Early Education Early Education and Development Read more »
Well, the answer, it would seem, is it depends on the color. I grew up with the concept that the more pure the diamond--the more clarity and clearness without flaws--the more rare it is, and therefore, the more expensive. And, a little research on the Internet seems to confirm those old thoughts. Sure enough, yellow color in a diamond is considered a negative, an impurity. Something about too much nitrogen. And brown diamonds are firmly Read more »
by Wanda Townsend Betrayal is a strong feeling that can be difficult to process. Why? Because the trauma of the betrayal creates fear, shame, secrets, and intensity. These feelings may even mix with love and longing for the person by whom we feel betrayed. In 2009 I experienced a situation where I was hurt by someone I trusted. I was shocked and instantly felt helpless, confused, afraid and hopeless. I had a choice to make: Was I going Read more »