Positive Education
Positive education is an emerging branch of positive psychology. The aim is to integrate positive psychological practices into the educational system to enhance both learning and wellbeing at the same time.
12 Positive Psychology Coaching Certification & Trainings
The professional world of coaching has exploded in the last few years. Now more than ever, people are seeing the benefits of seeking out the [...]
What Is Positive Education, and How Can We Apply It? (+PDF)
All parents want the best for their children. They want their children to be happy and to flourish. They want them to live out their [...]
The Importance of Child Mental Health and Happiness
Being a child in today’s world is in some respects far more challenging than years before. Many children find themselves having to navigate an ever-increasing [...]
Positive Psychology Courses: 50 Ways to Start Your Journey
It is with great pleasure that we share a comprehensive list of online positive psychology courses, workshops, training, webinars, graduate programs, audiotapes, and MOOCs. We [...]
How to Get a Ph.D. in Positive Psychology
Lately, we’ve been getting an increasing number of questions from people who want to pursue a PhD program in positive psychology (mostly after having finished [...]
Masters of Applied Positive Psychology: The MAPP Program
Interested in pursuing your love of positive psychology further? Good news—in recent years, we’ve seen more and more opportunities arise for developing that interest academically. [...]
5 Positive Reinforcement Activities to Use in the Classroom
It wasn’t too long ago that school-rooms were places of stern words and plentiful discipline. It was commonplace for teachers to favor harsh punishment over [...]
Positive Reinforcement in Psychology (Definition + Examples)
If you read our earlier piece on positive punishment, you know that there are different methods of teaching and instilling good habits and behaviors. One [...]
Positive Education: Applying Positive Psychology in Schools
Positive psychology practitioners have advocated for positive psychology in schools alongside traditional psychology. This movement can be called positive education. There is a natural pairing [...]
Positive Education: 15 Best Books & Activities for Teachers
Education has benefited from positive psychology since the field began. There is no standard for implementing the research findings of positive psychology into the classroom; [...]