Schools are placing a stronger emphasis on social and emotional learning as they help students manage stress, build empathy, and collaborate effectively. Research continues to show that SEL skills – self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making – are linked to improved academic outcomes and healthier classroom climates. Yet traditional SEL lessons can…

You’ve probably heard that good things come to those who wait, but in our fast-paced, instant-gratification world, this can be hard to believe. What if we told you that some video games are secretly teaching players the art of long-term planning and delayed gratification? HA! You thought you were just distracting yourself with some casual…