One of the tasks that we have as parents, as teachers is to teach children to manage their own emotions, it is what we call emotional intelligence applied from childhood, surely when the adult stage arrives we will have many benefits of having developed these attitudes in our little ones.
Emotional intelligence in children: Emotions, these great determinants of our behavior, can influence our lives in many ways. Their manifestation can turn us into socially integrated or excluded people, it all depends on the way we handle them.
Daniel Goleman, a pioneer in the studies of Emotional Intelligence, said that it consisted of: the knowledge of one's emotions, and their management; in self motivation; in recognizing the emotions of others; in establishing positive emotions with other people ...
If we teach our children to be emotionally intelligent, their lives will be happier and more bearable when they grow up, the skills of emotional intelligence can be learned, developed, trained and photo-empowered.
ACTIONS OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS TO DEVELOP EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN CHILDREN.
Stages of emotional development.
- The first two years: learning to trust.
- The two-year revolution: developing the will.
- The preschool years: the playing stage.
- School years: competition.
- Adolescence: in search of identity.
Thanks to Celia Rodriguez Ruiz- visit educates and learns we leave you these great files to work on emotions in children from 6 to 9 years old, basically, I am going to show you some of them, I took the trouble to adapt it in format and language.
Tabs to work on emotional intelligence in primary school
When children have adequately managed their emotions, their efforts and the good response they have received must be recognized. This will help them to establish this type of behavior much better and they will feel safe and better with themselves.