Kindergarten teachers evaluated the kids with a portion of something called the Social Competence Scale by rating statements like 'The child is good at understanding other's feelings' on a handy 'Not at all/A little/Moderately well/Well/Very well' scale. And according to the study, kids should be spending more time on these skills in school. Below are five of Boss' most memorable moments from 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show.'īut a study showed that when children learn to interact effectively with their peers and control their emotions, it can have an enormous impact on how their adult lives take shape. Over a span of nearly 10 years on the talk show, there were bound to be moments that stuck out. There was even an episode of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' where he danced with his son for Father's Day. Boss became an executive producer on the show during the last few seasons.īoss also dipped his toe into acting, appearing in the 'Step Up' movies, 'Magic Mike XXL' and 'Hairspray.' He also had roles on the small screen, but Ellen is where we got to know his sense of humor and were introduced to his family. The laughter always seemed abundant between the two of them and the show wouldn't have been the same without him. It was obvious that Boss and Ellen were friends on and off the set.

He danced his way into people's hearts on 'So You Think You Can Dance' in 2008 before eventually keeping the audience dancing as Ellen's DJ from 2014 until the show ended earlier this year. He valued family, friends and community above all else and leading with love and light was everything to him.'Īnyone that has spent time watching ' The Ellen DeGeneres Show' knows who tWitch is. Stephen lit up every room he stepped into. His wife, Allison Holker Boss released a statement to People saying, 'It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share my husband Stephen has left us. Stephen 'tWitch' Boss died by suicide December 13. You can also text HOME to 741741 or visit /resources for additional resources. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

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