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    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
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    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

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    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent's Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

    As a parent, you likely understand how important it is that your child have the intellectual skills to do well academically. But did you know that emotional intelligence has been shown to be even more important for success than IQ?

    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent's Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child shows you how to teach your children to productively identify, understand, and process their own emotions and to be sensitive to the emotions and behaviors of others. This leads to all sorts of positive results, from better physical health to happier relationships to better academic performance and, ultimately, to more professional success.

    In Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent's Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child, author Sarah Greenway brings you a simple, actionable guide to everything you need to know about to help your child make and keep friendships, including how to:

    • Become aware of your child's emotions before they get out of control
    • Use your child's emotional expression as an opportunity to love and teach
    • Teach your child to listen and be empathetic
    • Label and validate emotions using words your child can understand
    • Teach your child how to problem solve in difficult situations
    • And much more

    This guide is intended for the parents of children of all ages and will show you how to start your child on a path that will lead him or her to more happiness and success.

    Pick up your copy of Emotional Intelligence for Children today!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSarah Greenway
    Release dateJun 4, 2018
    ISBN9781386504023
    Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

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      Emotional Intelligence for Children - Sarah Greenway

      Emotional Intelligence for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

      By

      Sarah E. Greenway

      © 2018 Sarah Greenway

      No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, scanning, recording, or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written authorization from the Publisher or Author.

      The publisher and author make no warranties or representations with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this book and specifically disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Content and price subject to change without notice.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction: Emotional Intelligence for Children

      What Is Emotional Intelligence?

      Emotional Intelligence in a Nutshell

      The EI competencies

      How is EI different from IQ?

      How some schools have implemented EI-focused curriculum

      Why EI Is Important For Kids

      Physical and emotional health

      Social well-being

      Better family dynamics

      Academic achievement

      Do Kids Today Lack Emotional Intelligence?

      The costs of a lack of EI

      The influence of technology

      How Emotional Intelligence is Measured

      Indicators of High Emotional Intelligence

      Indicators of Low Emotional Intelligence

      Online EI Tests

      Is Emotional Intelligence Teachable?

      Good News: It Starts with the Parent

      Techniques for Helping Your Child Develop EI

      How Parents Can Provide Emotional Intelligence Training

      Children’s Books That Will Help with Emotional Intelligence

      Conclusion

      Introduction: Emotional Intelligence for Children

      As parents and educators , we have most typically been focused on improving our kids’ and students’ chances of success in life by concentrating on academic achievement. In doing so, we have largely ignored the importance of emotional intelligence. This is a disservice to the children, since research over the past few decades indicates that emotional intelligence is twice as strong a predictor of later success as IQ.

      We all encounter times when emotions run high. When this happens, we often say and do things we otherwise would not. This is especially true of children. But what if it didn’t have to be this way? What if we could give our children the tools they need to behave thoughtfully right from the beginning?

      Picture this: your child has been given a difficult homework assignment, and she is struggling. She can’t seem to find the right answer no matter how

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