
Actionable advice for parents and teachers—
based on science.

Tips

The Honest Truth
Everyone struggles with honesty

Talking to Strangers
Fleeting interactions with others can brighten their days—and yours

Take the Sting Out
Teens don’t mean to be unkind

Better Together
What we get wrong about kindness

Lock Screens
Social media is the worst

No Need to Wait
How to beat procrastination
Playbooks
Evidence-based ways to help children thrive.

Kindness Playbook
Actions or speech intended to help others

Self-Control Playbook
Doing what’s best despite short-term temptations

Social Intelligence Playbook
The ability to connect with other people

Curiosity Playbook
Wanting to know more

Emotional Intelligence Playbook
Understanding your feelings and using them wisely

Grit Playbook
Passion and perseverance for long-term goals