Help your child move confidently from not knowing to knowing.
EP02: The Emotional Side of Learning
Learning is an emotional experience. It’s hard to not know something, and especially hard when you know you don’t know. In this episode, hear what you can do to support your child’s emotions when they are learning. Find out how to help your child confidently move from the emotional place of not knowing to knowing.
The Resources
DIY EMOTIONS
Source: Katie, @early_childhood_fun101
“Feeling all sorts of emotions on our first day of virtual school. One child is excited, one is nervous and upset. I’m probably all of those things and more.”
STAYING EMOTIONALLY CLOSE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
Source: Bruce Perry, MD., PhD., The Trauma Therapist Podcast
“There are ways to turn unpredictability and uncontrollability of the stress we’re experiencing into something that’s a little bit more digestible– into more moderate predictable stress.”
THE EMOTIONAL SIDE OF LEARNING SKILL SESSION
In this session, you’ll consider the emotions your child experiences when learning. You’ll also work through scenarios so that you are prepared to support common learner emotions.
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