How can we prepare our children for success in the 21st century by focusing on emotional intelligence? As an educator, I've seen the transformative power of social and emotional learning Kristin Hiemstra, M.Ed., PCC has over 20 years experience in teaching and consulting on Emotional Intelligence. In addition to running AlightSuccess Personal and Professional Leadership Academy, she is an Adjunct Lecturer at North Carolina State's Poole College of Management. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx