Families and communities are building support systems to navigate the threat of immigration enforcement—and its effects on ...

We interviewed global educators about how they teach values, virtues, citizenship, and what it means to be good.

Kira M. Newman is the managing editor of Greater Good. Her work has been published in outlets including the Washington Post, ...

A recent book explores why unstructured, judgment-free play fades in adulthood—and why it’s worth reclaiming for our ...

When we decided to take my dad to memory care, our hearts broke a little. We really thought we could create a loving, ...

A new book by Gillian Sandstrom explains the research behind why it’s good for us to talk to strangers and how to go about it ...

A Q&A with Jazmin Pichardo and Beth Douthirt-Cohen about embodied ways to stay connected during painful conversations.

If you had experienced a serious hurt or offense 25 years ago and you wanted to forgive, you generally would look to simple willpower or perhaps religion for the strength to do so. Science had little ...

The first thing to acknowledge about diversity is that it can be difficult. In the U.S., where the dialogue of inclusion is relatively advanced, even the mention of the word “diversity” can lead to ...

The two of us would like to think we are. After all, over the past two years, we’ve helped to lead the Greater Good Science Center’s Bridging Differences initiative, which has been exploring the keys ...

Sometimes, the things we can do for our happiness are small and easy: getting a little sun, saying thank you, lending a hand. Other times, they take a little more practice and work. That’s the case ...

There has never been a more challenging time for teachers than in recent years. Educators have been persistently worried about caring for not only their students’ academic learning, but also their ...