#childhood-learning

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Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

People who say it's fine when it isn't fine aren't always lying - they may be running an old calculation that says the cost of the truth is higher than the cost of carrying it alone - Silicon Canals

“It’s fine” can reflect an outdated emotional cost calculation rather than deliberate dishonesty, with hurt redirected elsewhere through learned suppression.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

There's a specific kind of adult who can sense when a room is about to shift in mood three seconds before anyone else notices, and it isn't intuition, it's a skill they developed as a child in a house where missing that signal cost them something. - Silicon Canals

Emotional intelligence is a learned skill developed in unpredictable environments, not an innate trait or gift.
fromScary Mommy
9 months ago

Daniel Tiger & Donkey Hodie Team Up For Their First PBS Kids Crossover Episode

In the special, Daniel and Dad Tiger hop aboard Trolley to visit Donkey and her pals. The episode includes nostalgic nods for longtime fans of Mister Rogers' world.
Television
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