Wednesday, April 21, 2021

What Are Social Emotional Skills?

What  Are  Social  Emotional  Skills? 

 

Social   emotional   skills   are   life   skills   that   enable   a   child   to   establish   positive   relationships   with  others,  solve  problems  effectively  and  identify  and  manage  emotions  and  feelings. 

This  presentation  will  discuss  the  intentional  teaching  of  the  following  social  emotional  skills: 

 


 

Social  Emotional  Skill Description
ConfidenceBuilds  self-­‐‑esteem  or  vice-­‐‑versa
Develops  competence  that  helps  in  participation
Helps  making  friends
Leads  to  higher  academic  achievement in  the  future
Co-­‐‑operationHelps  in  sharing  and  taking  turns
Develops  the  quality  of  patience
Facilitates  helpfulness
Helps  to  accept  and  appreciate  differences
Makes  good  listeners
Builds  a  team  player
CommunicationHelps  in  positive  interactions  with  peers
Facilitates  the  expressing  of  emotions  &  feelings
Fosters  friendships  and  helps  being  a  friend
Good  MannersCultivate  stronger  relationships  &  positive  interactions
Develop  a  strong  moral  foundation
Shape  well-­‐‑rounded  citizens
Foster  respect  and  responsibility
IndependenceTeaches  staying  on  task and completing  tasks
Assists  in  staying  focused
Enables  following  directions
Enhances  future  performance  in  school
Self-­‐‑controlInculcates  patience  and  respect  for  others
Instills  respect  for  self  and  property
Infuses  politeness  and  courtesy
EmpathyEncourages   understanding/communicating   own/others’   feelings   and
emotions
Inspires  to  respect  differences







Social  Emotional  Skill  Description
Confidence Builds  self-­‐‑esteem  or  vice-­‐‑versa
Develops  competence  that  helps  in  participation
Helps  making  friends
Leads  to  higher  academic  achievement in  the  future
Co-­‐‑operation Helps  in  sharing  and  taking  turns
Develops  the  quality  of  patience
Facilitates  helpfulness
Helps  to  accept  and  appreciate  differences
Makes  good  listeners
Builds  a  team  player
Communication Helps  in  positive  interactions  with  peers
Facilitates  the  expressing  of  emotions  &  feelings
Fosters  friendships  and  helps  being  a  friend
Good  Manners Cultivate  stronger  relationships  &  positive  interactions
Develop  a  strong  moral  foundation
Shape  well-­‐‑rounded  citizens
Foster  respect  and  responsibility
Independence Teaches  staying  on  task and completing  tasks
Assists  in  staying  focused
Enables  following  directions
Enhances  future  performance  in  school
Self-­‐‑control Inculcates  patience  and  respect  for  others
Instills  respect  for  self  and  property
Infuses  politeness  and  courtesy
Empathy Encourages   understanding/communicating   own/others’   feelings   and
emotions
Inspires  to  respect  differences