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Teach children about emotional intelligence from "summary" of The Danish Way of Parenting by Jessica Joelle Alexander,Iben Sandahl
In Denmark, emotional intelligence is seen as a key component of a child’s overall development. Parents are encouraged to teach their children about emotions from a young age in order to help them navigate the complexities of their feelings as they grow older. By fostering emotional intelligence in children, parents can help them build strong relationships, develop empathy, and cope with challenges in a healthy way. One way to teach children about emotional intelligence is by labeling emotions. When a child is able to identify and name their feelings, they can better understand why they are feeling a certain way and communicate their emotions effectively. Parents can help their children by acknowledging and validating their emotions, rather than dismissing or ignoring them. This can create a safe space for children to...
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