Self-improvement

I study people with high emotional intelligence for a living—8 things they never ever do when talking to others

I study people with high emotional intelligence for a living—8 things they never ever do when talking to others

James Brando November 19, 2023

1. They don’t focus just on themselves. Everyone appreciates being acknowledged for something they...

The No. 1 thing parents are ‘completely forgetting’ to teach their kids today, says a parenting expert and mom

The No. 1 thing parents are ‘completely forgetting’ to teach their kids today, says a parenting expert and mom

James Brando November 5, 2023

As the founder and CEO of Success Academy Charter Schools, I’ve spent decades working...

Kids with high emotional intelligence learn these 4 skills ‘when they’re young,’ say parenting experts

Kids with high emotional intelligence learn these 4 skills ‘when they’re young,’ say parenting experts

James Brando October 29, 2023

Over the years of educating parents, teachers and caregivers about early childhood development, we’ve...

UChicago psychologist shares his No.1 brain hack for critical thinking and memory skills: Think in a foreign language

UChicago psychologist shares his No.1 brain hack for critical thinking and memory skills: Think in a foreign language

James Brando October 28, 2023

Speaking two languages doesn’t just expand your ability to communicate globally. It can make...

Watch out for these 9 ‘hidden’ signs that someone is lying to you, say psychology experts

Watch out for these 9 ‘hidden’ signs that someone is lying to you, say psychology experts

James Brando October 17, 2023

1. They are natural manipulators. Good liars aren’t nervous about manipulating others; rather, they...