Articles by Lisa B. Fiore, Ph.D., Steven Schlozman, MD and Gene Beresin

Lisa B. Fiore, Ph.D. is a professor of education at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she also serves as director of the Child Homelessness Initiative (CHI). She teaches undergraduate and graduate students preparing to be early childhood and elementary educators, and also enjoys working with in-service teachers on professional development. Dr. Fiore's current research interests focus on Social-Emotional Learning and Development, Mindfulness in Education, and integrating inspiration from the early childhood education practices in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The mother of two young children, she is reminded daily of the competence and curiosity of young people, and how much grown-ups have to learn about the way things work. She is the author of several books for teachers and families, including LifeSmart: Exploring Human Development, Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children, and the forthcoming Your Child’s Social and Emotional Well-being: A Complete Guide for Parents and Those Who Help Them.