Module 14:Emotional Intelligence12.5.15

12/05/2015 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM CT

Admission

  • $6.00

Location

United 4 Children
12 North Newstead Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
United States of America

Summary

Discover how simple adaptations can build confidence when caring for a child with diverse needs and abilities. Building on the basic strategies of creating an inclusive program, this session explores more ways to adapt traditional learning activities to meet the needs of all children. This module describes how to adapt the environment and select toys. You will also learn how to create more inclusive routines, and adapt activities to support children with diverse needs and abilities.

Description

Many “special needs” in your classroom may arise only from children who need help learning to regulate and manage their own emotions. In this session you will learn about emotional intelligence and its impact on the growth and development of children. This module introduces you to several perspectives on emotional intelligence, arising from different theories. You will learn helpful strategies to support children’s emotional development.