Dr. Korrel Kanoy—Emotional Intelligence Expert & Children's Book Author

Emotional Intelligence Author for Children and Adolescents
Dr. Korrel Kanoy Big Emotional Intelligence Korrel Kanoy, author of Annie’s Lost Hat, earned her doctorate in child development and family studies. During her distinguished career as a psychology professor of more than 25 years, Korrel has taught college courses on emotional intelligence, child development, and general psychology. One of her strongest passions has been to not only help college students understand children’s development, but to apply that knowledge in meaningful and beneficial ways. Winner of the highest teaching and faculty awards given at Peace College, Dr. Kanoy has gone on to publish many academic and parenting magazine articles about children’s development and relationships with their parents. As a parent herself and an expert in emotional intelligence, Korrel understands the important role parents, teachers and other adult role models play in children’s lives and thus, she writes a special section in each book just for you.

Her mission is to supply kids with the emotional intelligence skills to succeed in school, at home, and into adulthood. Korrel lives in Durham, NC with her husband and two dogs, one of whom inspired Boomer from Annie’s Lost Hat.

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Emotional Intelligence Workshops

Dr. Kanoy offers educational workshops for parents, teachers, principals and anyone else interested in enhancing children's emotional intelligence or their own. What is Emotional Intelligence Children She will customize a workshop to meet your needs. Email your needs (length of workshop, number of participants, workshop location, topic choice) to Korrel. Sample workshop topics include:
Leading and Emotional Intelligence:
   Why They Go Together
Effective Communication and Problem Solving
Teachers and Parents Modeling Emotional Intelligence:
   Children Are Watching
5 Keys to Success: Helping Kids Develop Self Awareness, Empathy,
   Problem Solving, Impulse Control and Optimism

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Consultation Services

Dr. Korrel Kanoy is certified to administer and provide feedback on assessments related to emotional intelligence, leadership styles, and organizational climate. Emotional Intelligence Consultation Services She is also a certified trainer for the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQi) and can train others to be certified users of the EQi. Korrel has also helped create numerous Individual Development Plans (based on a person’s emotional intelligence profile) and coached employees in leadership positions to help improve job performance. Email Dr. Kanoy or go to www.developmentalassociates.com to learn more about her consultation services.

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Kids’ Emotional Intelligence Blog

Stay Up-to-Date on Kids’ Emotional Intelligence. Emotional Intelligence Big Family Dr. Kanoy is the author of the Kids’ Emotional Intelligence blogspot. A college professor with a specialty in child development, Korrel shares current tips and information with adults interested in helping kids recognize, understand, and manage their emotions. Child emotional intelligence skills can be taught through modeling, reading stories in which characters display good emotional intelligence (see Annie’s Lost Hat), and using consequence-based discipline techniques, just to name a few strategies. Check in frequently to get more detailed instructions on fostering emotional intellgence skills and updated information about general childhood development.


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