an article by Ana Aznar (Winchester University, Hampshire, UK) published by The Conversation
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Emotional competence is an important life skill. Children with a high level of emotional competence, tend to have more friends, do better at school, and are more likely to help others.
Emotional competence has three components: understanding, expression and regulation. And these are all things parents can help their children to master. One way children can learn about emotions is by talking about them with their parents. So here are six phrases that could help with your child’s emotional development.
Continue reading even if you do not have any children as these six phrases seem to me to be adaptable to an adult setting. As a child in the 1950s I was not expected to have emotions so I, like my peers, suppressed my feelings.
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child_development, emotions,
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