Tolerating Frustration
| Category | Socio-Emotional Development |
| Copyright Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Tolerating Frustration” teaches children about the importance of managing and monitoring emotions, specifically frustration. Children will learn about symptoms related to frustration, as well as strategies to help tolerate frustrating situations. Each child will demonstrate at least three coping strategies, such as deep breathing, counting to 10, or prayer. 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 13th lesson in the 2nd Year Core Curriculum Set and part of the “Emotional Development” unit.
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