Music is a form of nonverbal communication that can influence our emotions and moods. We’ve all heard music designed to be emotionally uplifting, create suspense and anticipation, and reflect sorrow.

I've spoken with teachers who tell me that they spend a great deal of time reading the body language of their elementary-school students. Perhaps because the kids are still learning about nonverbal ...

People often say that your feelings are “written all over your face.” That’s because our facial expressions are a main way we communicate emotions, whether that means smiling and crinkling our eyes ...