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Emotional Intelligence.

We’ve all experienced how emotions can be challenging – and powerful! The trick is to be smart with feelings. Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the essential ingredient to do so – a learnable set of practical, measurable skills that make a transformational difference at work, at school, and at home (more about EQ).

Six Seconds: The Emotional Intelligence Network.

With over a decade of full-time EQ experience, offices in ten countries and certified associates in over 70 nations plus dozens of award-winning books, training tools and assessments published, Six Seconds is a world leader in Emotional Intelligence. (learn more about us).

 

Recent Articles

The Homework Problem

Isn't homework essential for getting kids to internalize skills and become solid in their new learning?  Keeps them busy and out of trouble... and no harm in that, right? Research says it's not so clear that it helps... and the social-emotional effects may be grave.  Here's an excerpt from a new article in the  Washington Post: Why we’re getting the homework question wrong Two recent studies have fueled a growing debate over how much homework Read more »

Learning The World Peace Game

This is an outrageously cool example of great learning -- head, heart, and hands all together.  Real questions, real challenge, and real meaning -- not "dumbed down."  Imagine if all our teachers had this depth of insight and "spark of genius" to engage students this deeply... it's SO POSSIBLE to give children this gift and meet our responsibility to the future.  Three great quotes: "Mr. Hunter, he's a brain stretcher." "One of the things Read more »

14 Tips for Helping Children with Emotional Intelligence

An excellent post by Elizabeth O'Shea with 14 clear, powerful ideas about being an emotionally intelligent parent. Here are the first 3 - how would it be to put these into action? 1. Accept our children’s emotions and emotional responses ‘That must have been really frustrating’ ‘Wow, you are showing me how angry you feel’ ‘That’s great, I can tell how excited you are’ ‘it can be tough when friends let you down like that.’ Read more »

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