Many of us want our children to become leaders, not followers. Dr. Gail Goss shares tips and ideas for developing leadership skills and raising emotional intelligence in children that parents can implement at home. For example:

Help your children develop decision-making and problem-solving skills. Helping your child make age-appropriate decisions will guide them towards the principles of responsibility and commitment necessary for social engagement. Listen and communicate with your children so that you know them, see them and help them deal with the problems that are relevant to them. By investing your children in the decision-making and problem-solving process, you are building that secure central core so important for good self-esteem.

Many of us want our children to become leaders, not followers. Dr. Gail Goss shares tips and ideas for developing leadership skills and raising emotional intelligence in children that parents can implement at home. For example:

Help your children develop decision-making and problem-solving skills. Helping your child make age-appropriate decisions will guide them towards the principles of responsibility and commitment necessary for social engagement. Listen and communicate with your children so that you know them, see them and help them deal with the problems that are relevant to them. By investing your children in the decision-making and problem-solving process, you are building that secure central core so important for good self-esteem.