We can be a supportive presence for our children when a loved one is dying, even in the midst of our own grief.

Forgiveness is a process that takes time, and what that process will look like may be different for each person.

Happiness isn't just a product of what we do or who we are as individuals; social situations, structural forces, and public ...

Researchers across disciplines have attempted to define, categorize, and measure the elusive experience of love.

Small practices, repeated regularly and with intentionality, can help students feel a sense of belonging at school.

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

Five years ago, the police killing of George Floyd provoked a wave of change. As those gains come under attack, Stephanie ...

A new study looks outside the home to see how children's surroundings impact their cognitive and emotional development.

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution says that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Greater Good magazine turns scientific research into stories, tips, and tools for a happier life and a more compassionate society. Through poetic reflection, Yrsa Daley-Ward helps us embrace the ...