Development of the Whole Child - Growing Emotionally

To support the healthy development of the whole child, our curriculum offers focused attention on the emotional development of each child.

To support emotional development we will aid children in:

Understanding emotions

• Identifying and naming emotions
• Understanding a range of emotions

Working Through Emotions

• Using language to express emotions
• Utilizing art to express emotions
• Being sympathetic to other’s emotions to aid in social problem-solving

Helping children to create a positive self-concept

• Awareness of self
• Self-Expression
• Changes in self
• Advocating for self

Impulse control and self-regulation

Sympathizing and empathizing with others