Let the children say: What is emotion?
● Help children better understand and know different emotions with the help of emotional cards.
Buy or make a set of emotional cards, which should be marked with emotional schematic diagram and corresponding emotional vocabulary, for example, a smiling face with the words "happy".
Identifying emotions is a basic skill.
On the premise of correctly identifying emotions, parents should help their children understand their own and others' emotions.
This will lay the foundation for children to better express and adjust their emotions.
Combine life scenes to help children recognize emotional meaning, for example, tell children:
"Your face is red, your fist is big, you are angry, angry. Which card can you find to represent it?" ● You can also prepare an emotional notebook for your child to record all kinds of emotional moments of the day by drawing.
Emotional picture book reading
Action Brief: Learn the emotional management skills in picture books to help children become "emotional experts". ● Parents can read emotional picture books with their children to improve their emotional understanding and adjustment ability.
● Recommended picture books: My Feeling series, Marty teaches you to control your bad temper series, the first set of children's emotional management picture books in China, etc.
● When reading, you can do it with your children. Emotional discussion, such as:
Why is the hero in the story angry? In the face of such emotions, how does TA handle it? What would you do if it were you?