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Helping your child practise social emotional understanding at home
Help a child practise social emotional understanding by naming feelings, modelling your own emotions, spotting feelings in others, and staying warm during everyday transitions. Routines like meals, dressing and bedtime are natural, repeating practice grounds — and reconnecting after upsets is where the learning sticks.
Read the answer AnswerHelping Your Toddler Learn Social-Emotional Understanding at Home
Help your toddler's social-emotional understanding at home by naming feelings, mirroring emotions warmly, and playing turn-taking and pretend games. Between 12 and 36 months, emotions are learned through repeated, responsive everyday moments with you — not formal lessons.
Read the answer AnswerAn Everyday Activity for Your Toddler's Social Emotional Understanding
One easy Everyday Therapy activity is to name feelings out loud as they happen — in your toddler and in others — during play, books and daily routines. This repeated, warm emotion labelling builds the foundation of social emotional understanding (ICF b152) in 12–36 month olds.
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