The Everything Parent's Guide to Emotional Intelligence in Children

You'll Love This If:

• You are a parent looking to help build your child's character
• Your children may be having social or school issues

A child’s emotional intelligence has been shown to be one of the strongest factors in whether or not that child will be successful later in life. A child with high emotional intelligence (EQ) has good self-control, resilience, and empathy—all factors that help build a foundation for a more grounded, satisfying, and successful life. With The Everything Parent’s Guide to Emotional Intelligence, parents will learn how to help their child:

• Improve academic achievement and behavior
• Achieve mindfulness
• Understand emotions
• Empathize with others
• Improve self-confidence
• Build inner resilience

Featuring an EQ test and a calendar for charting emotions, this is a hands-on guide that shows readers exactly how to promote core EQ skills in their child. This step-by-step plan provides parents with all they need to help their children achieve their greatest potential.

About the Author:

Korrel Kanoy, PhD, is a child development specialist, college professor, and writer. For more than 25 years, Dr. Korrel has taught courses on emotional intelligence and child development, and she is a certified trainer for the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQI). Her articles have been published in several academic and parenting magazines. She is the founder of the popular website and blog, Kids’ Emotional Intelligence (kidsemotionalintelligence.com), where she writes about helping children develop emotional intelligence skills such as optimism, problem solving, self awareness, and impulse control.