In 2023, in an advisory entitled "Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation," former surgeon general Vivek Murthy wrote that "social disconnection was far more common than I had realized." And the ...

Today, Marc Brackett is the founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. But he remembers what it was like to be a kid who struggled with his emotions. “I would sometimes just sit ...

A number of companies are building A.I. apps for patients to talk to when human therapists aren’t available. Credit...Illustration by Hoi Chan Supported by By Kim Tingley Ashland, Ohio, is a small ...

Recently, I was talking to my two middle-school sons about the importance of listening the first time they're asked to do something, especially when it really matters. But before I got far, my oldest ...

In Albany Park, a group of mothers and educators recognized the need for assistance and initiated what they call the walking school bus. Chicago Tonight is available to stream on pbs.org and the free ...