Step 1 – Learn and appreciate the important role emotion plays in everyday life. Emotion is energy to move to help us deal with threats and get what we want…
Tag: Social Emotional Learning
Positive Mental Health Symposium – May 24, 2022
EQ4Peace will sponsor a symposium on Tuesday, May 24th from 6:00 am until 4:00 pm PST (California time). Twenty powerful speakers will give us their very best information on how to be Positive with our Mental Health.
Does Your Classroom Feel Like a Zoo?
I love animals. We can learn so much from them. Their different natures and skills sets give us examples scampering, argumentation, playing, singing, industry, laziness, cunning. Years ago my…
Pathways2Peace Symposium – April 5, 2022
Creating and Sustaining Inner, Social, & Global Peace through Emotional Intelligence (EQ/EI/SEL) The day was hosted by Matt Perelstein, EQ4Peace, on Tuesday April 5th (his birthday!) from 6:00 am until…
The EQ4Peace Story
The EQ4Peace Story Life Hurts Life can be painful, and frustrating, and (especially lately with Covid), scary, disconnected, depressing, and alone. The mental health of the world is in a…
MoodBoosters Corner
You may be wondering why I would start this article with a photo of dogs. First of all, I love dogs, and second of all, the photo relates to a…
The Lighter Side of EQ
Good, clean humour, to consciously lighten our spirit! EQ Quote of the Day “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt…
Community Idea of the Week!
Hi everyone, Welcome to the community building corner of the EQ4Peace Newsletter. In this corner, we will explore different concepts related to communities and community building. This past year…
SEL & EQ “Dive-ins”
Hello and welcome to taking a deeper dive into Emotional Intelligence practice. My name is Dr. Barbara Fatum and I am a school psychologist who specializes in Social and Emotional…
Gratitude Corner
The inside scoop on gratitude. Hello everyone and welcome to our very first EQ4Peace Worldwide, Inc. newsletter and a particular warm welcome into our Gratitude Corner. Thank…
MoodBooster Corner
Welcome to the MoodBooster part of our newsletter! Every newsletter you will see strategies for how you can “boost” your mood and even help others with…
Matt’s Corner
Welcome from our CEO Matt Perelstein, EQDude The world is changing. We had better change with it. The pandemic has been, and continues to be, horribly painful for…
SEL & EQ in the Classroom!
Hi everyone! Welcome to the EQ4Peace newsletter’s first edition and to the EQ & SEL in the Classroom Corner. It will be our goal to give you…
EQ & SEL In The News
SEL Legislation Spotlight May 2021 Three states enacted legislation in support of SEL in recent weeks. We’re sharing information about these new acts as well as pending SEL legislation from…
Play in the Age of COVID
Rarely have we seen something occur in our world that has had the impact of COVID-19. In many ways, many things have changed, and many things will never return to…
GROWING OLD IN SOCIETY: SOCIAL INJUSTICE
Study has shown a strong connection between ageism in the form of negative stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination towards older people and the great risk to physical, mental well-being. Very little…
The Three Components of a Comprehensive SEL Program
The Process for Changing Classroom & School Cultures By Bill Overton, EdD. The Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) movement is an extremely positive step to reaching and teaching the whole child….
Leading Us into a World at Peace
Part Two* *See Part One in the first edition of the newsletter (6/1/21) EQ4Peace’s Mission and Vision Our mission is to create global peace by cultivating inner peace (self),…