There are so many skills children begin learning from infancy. Good modeling at home will help children develop positive social/emotional skills for life. Below is a list of some of my favorites when teaching about emotional control, social skills, impulsive tendencies, cooperative play, family, and God’s love. As an Amazon Associate I receive a small…
Social-Emotional Development
Stop-and-Go Traffic
Ever drive on the interstate and out of nowhere you are in dead-stop, bumper-to-bumper traffic? After a few minutes of sitting there, barely moving, the flood gates open and you’re back up to 65 mph in no time at all. Now your brain is clogged with feelings of confusion and excitement. Confusion, because you have…
Spread a Little Kindness
It’s November! Thanksgiving is just a little over a week away and everywhere I see pleas and reminders to share gratitude and kindness. Why is it that we need to have reminders to be kind and share gratitude with others? In our current world of instant gratification, speed of knowledge at our fingertips, and technology…