Emotional Intelligence: Why It Matters

Teach your child these three things to increase his emotional intelligence

Emotional intelligence is often more important than book smarts when it comes to being successful in life.  IQ is a measure of how well someone might reason about the world. While emotional intelligence – or EQ for short – is about how well we understand our own and others’ reactions to the world.  Being able […]

How to raise an emotionally intelligent child

Raise an emotionally intelligent child by following these steps

An emotionally intelligent child is far more likely to achieve success in life than a child who struggles to manage his emotions.  Here are some tips on how you can help your child develop his emotional intelligence.   Hear and feel it Acknowledge your child’s feelings and empathise with them, even if you can’t do anything […]

IQ vs. EQ: Which One Is More Important?

The IQ vs EQ debate has been raging in popular media for a while now.  Most of us understand the theory. “Book smarts” and “people smarts” might weigh in differently when it comes to determining success in life, right?  We’ve heard supporters in the EQ corner shout that understanding emotions is way more important that […]