Emotional Modulation Through Self-Talk
| Category | Socio-Emotional Development |
| Copyright Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Emotional Modulation Through Self-Talk” teaches children about positively managing feelings and emotions to help in various life situations. The children will learn and demonstrate self-soothing activities such as thinking about a “happy place,” naming situations where self-soothing might be useful. The children will verbalize at least one way positive thinking will help with negative emotions and to feel calmer in situations that may cause anger or distress. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the eighth lesson in the 2nd Year “Emotional Development” unit.
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