In the early 1990's psychologists, John Mayer and Peter Salovey, developed a theory of emotional intelligence which defined it as, "the ability to perceive emotions, to access and generate emotions so as to assist thought,...read more
Emotional intelligence is an inherent gift that every child is born with. If this gift is nurtured and protected, life will be fulfilling and heartfelt. If, however, this gift is neglected and undernourished, life will oft...read more
by Lelly Homas
By developing and reflecting on yourself and the influences throughout your own life, it is possible to successfully develop your child's emotions in a stable and positive manner. i am a psychiatric nurse and have seen the...read more
by Nisha Danny
Emotional intelligence(EI) is defined as Intelligence regarding the emotions, especially in the ability to monitor one's own or others' emotions. Emotional intelligence is a relatively new term yet to be fully defined....read more
Children start to pick up on their parents emotions, from the very beginning, whilst in the mothers womb. If a woman who is pregnant, gets very emotional, upset, or angry, the baby senses, the mothers feelings, so really ...read more
Everything from the family histories of those called "our closest living relatives, the great apes", to the span of human family histories to this day, shows that, for one thing, it is rather provincial (Limited in perspec...read more
by Rob Purifoy
Assuming a child is of average intelligence for his age and with no known disorders, a child has to be exposed to parental "conditioning". I estimate the typical domestic pet to top out at 3 or 4 years old intelligence wis...read more
by Jason Pepper
The key benefits of being an involved father. It is in my personal belief by viewing it in first hand, that being an involved father in parenting my 2 children it excels their emotional and development overall. I am co...read more
by Lucy Bond
The term "emotional intelligence" is fairly recent, but this ability that some people seem to have more than others is far from new. It's basically the ability to "read" what others are feeling (without them having to tel...read more
Emotional intelligence is how well a person picks up on the situation they are in and finds the appropriate emotional response to have for that situation. This seems simple but really it's a gift. Like all gifts it is one ...read more
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