EQ Education Archives • Six Seconds

IQ vs. EQ: Why it matters what we measure

The progress and problems that define the Digital Era are the logical conclusion of 100 years dedicated to cognitive intelligence. What would emerge from 100 years dedicated to emotional intelligence?

Investing in Girls’ Wellbeing Together

POP-UP Festival and Girls’ Festival San Francisco team up to inspire and empower more than 5,000 young women and their families.

Emotional Intelligence Everywhere: Building a POP-UP Movement

POP-UP Festival in partnership with UNICEF World Children’s Day brought EQ to every corner of the world, activated 15k volunteers in 3900 Cities, reaching 1.67 million people.

The United Nations Emotional Intelligence Conference, 3 Key Insights

Emotional intelligence steps onto the global stage at the United Nations’ first EQ conference. What happened there?

“My Brain Is Growing!” 9 Ways to Teach A Growth Mindset to Kids

Cultivating a growth mindset has been strongly linked to greater happiness and achievement in life. Here are 9 tips + strategies to give your kids the gift of a growth mindset.

Celebrating Emotions with UNICEF World Children’s Day

What happens when 6000+ volunteers created the world’s largest emotional intelligence event?

Growing Courageous Leaders for the Future: The Hummingbird Leadership Project with Wangari Maathai Foundation

To create an environment that’s fit for the future, we need to help children grow the internal leadership skills that will allow them to build that reality. Here’s how.

Three Key Resources for Integrating Academic, Social & Emotional Learning

While educators & parents value social emotional development, how can schools actually incorporate these skills when their “plates are full” of requirements? Gathering at Lake George, New York, educational leaders and social emotional learning experts met to find solutions.