Learning to manage difficult emotions is critically important for success in life. Like most parents, you probably know the value of maintaining positive self control in good times and bad. Cultivating good emotional habits starts at home. Children learn these skills when you are a power parent! Check out this issue of Power Parent to learn more.
July 2019
Power Parent
A GRPS Magazine | July 2019
Features
Handling anger
Children learn how to handle emotions from watching the adults in their life. Show your children how to handle anger peacefully, with conversation and careful thought, so they learn how […]
Controlling moods
Self management is knowing how to control your behaviors and moods, and setting and working toward goals. It is one of five Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skillsets, through which […]
For building skills
All children need to taught how to handle their emotions. A leading psychologist says that one important question to ask children when they are upset is: Is this a big […]
Keys to learning
Teaching children time management and organizational skills is key to helping them succeed in school and life. While some kids come by the ability to organize their time naturally, others […]
Girls and Boys Club of Grand Rapids
Girls and Boys Club of Grand Rapids Our mission is to enable all young people to reach their full potential as responsible citizens through education, recreation, and positive community experiences...
With useful guides
Social and emotional learning starts at home. Parents and families are critical partners in helping their children develop social and emotional know-how. As a parent, you can model the kinds...
Meal time is valuable time
Meal time is valuable time QUESTIONS TO DISCUSS THIS MONTH What is a goal? What goals do you think we, parents, have for this family? What goals do you think […]