Maureen Healy

About

Maureen Healy is an award-winning author, educator and leader in the field of children's emotional health. Her first book, Growing Happy Kids, won multiple awards and helped parents nurture a deeper level of confidence and resiliency in their children. Speaking Maureen has keynoted at Crayola, NAEYC and symposiums globally. As a noted expert, Maureen has appeared across all media outlets such as PBS, NBC, ABC and Disney's, The Fatherhood Project, with Hank Azaria. Her most recent book is The Emotionally Healthy Child: Helping Children Calm, Center, and Make Smarter Choices (preface from Dalai Lama). To learn more: www.growinghappykids.com or @mdhealy

Books by Maureen Healy

Recent Posts

Becoming Happier Comes From Challenges

Helping children learn how to use their challenges as stepping stones to their happier experiences is our aim.

Strategies to Help Children Build Resilience

Even just one low-hanging resilience strategy can make a big impact. Start here.

The Science of Childhood Resilience

Are you developing the skills of resilience in your children?

The Skill of Emotional Balance

Do you think of your child's "bad behavior" as a lack of skills? If not, this reframe can help.

How to Catch Anger Cues in Children and Ourselves

Is anger tripping up your children? A few ideas can go a long way.

Happiness Habits for Children

Can you add one happiness habit to your child's life this new year? One small change can go a long way.

3 Ways to Achieve Lasting Happiness for Children

Are you planting temporary or lasting happiness in your children? 3 Tips for real happiness can help.

Helping Children Become Happier

Are you consciously helping your children become happier? Here are 3 science-based ways how.

The Benefits of Mindfulness in Children

Are you practicing mindfulness with your children? If not, one mindfulness activity daily can produce positive results.

Anger in the Moment

What do children need in their moment of anger? Here are three ideas that can go a long way.