Marc Brackett, Ph.D., the Founder and Director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and a Professor in the Child Study Center of Yale University, joins Mighty Mommy to discuss how better emotional intelligence can help kids (and parents!) thrive.
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544 - Effective Strategies to Improve Your Child's Mental Well-Being

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544 - Effective Strategies to Improve Your Child's Mental Well-Being

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