Social And Emotional Development. Flashcards
What is social and emotional development?
Refers to the growth of feelings about an awareness of oneself along with the development of Phoenix towards other people and the development of self-esteem and self concept.
Stages of social and emotional development – 0 to 6 months
Can briefly calm themselves
Can smile
Copy movements
Respond to their name .
Stages of social and emotional development – 6 to 12 months
Early signs of separation anxiety
Can be attached to specific toys
Understand the word no
Can show fear
Stages of social and emotional development – one to 2 years.
Help coping with feelings
Play alongside friends
Copy others
Explore with parents nearby
Stages of social and emotional development – 2 to 3 years
Follow simple instructions
Start to understand his hers and mine
Know the names of their friends .
Stages of social and emotional development – 3 to 4 years
Feel uneasy if changes in routine occur
Learn how to take turns.
Stages of social and emotional development – 4 to 5 years
Cooperate with other children
Can’t tell what’s real or make believe
Aware of gender
Stages of social emotional development – 5 to 8 years
Enjoy team games
Doubt their ability
Susceptible to peer pressure .
Stages of social and emotional development – 8+
Rely on close friends
Play unsupervised
Desire to fit in.
How can practitioners develop personal social and emotional abilities in children?
Encourage to express their emotions
Learning about what different emotions can feel
Learn about cultures and what’s acceptable
Practice mindfulness
Read books