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Is my child ready for kindergarten readiness? (emotionally)

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Is your child ready for kindergarten from an emotional perspective?

In this episode, Cindy discusses the emotional aspects of kindergarten readiness, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children. She introduces the tripartite model of parental socialization, which highlights how parents' emotional coping, parenting styles, and conflict resolution impact children's emotional development. The conversation also covers practical strategies for parents to support their children's emotional growth and prepare them for school.

Takeaways

  • Kindergarten readiness involves emotional preparation, not just academic skills.
  • Self-awareness is crucial for coping with emotions.
  • Parents should model emotional regulation for their children.
  • Understanding triggers helps children manage their emotions better.
  • Emotional intelligence is built through conversations about feelings.
  • Expecting children to be emotionally perfect is unrealistic.
  • Parental emotional coping styles influence children's behavior.
  • Setting boundaries while being sensitive is key in parenting.
  • Conflict resolution in the home teaches children about emotions.
  • Curiosity and relationship-building are essential for school readiness.

Don't miss these podcast episodes:

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reflective-parenting-by-curious-neuron/id1440533170?i=1000720552759

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reflective-parenting-by-curious-neuron/id1440533170?i=1000715100953

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Content provided by Cindy Hovington, Ph.D. and Cindy Hovington. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cindy Hovington, Ph.D. and Cindy Hovington or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

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Is your child ready for kindergarten from an emotional perspective?

In this episode, Cindy discusses the emotional aspects of kindergarten readiness, emphasizing the importance of emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children. She introduces the tripartite model of parental socialization, which highlights how parents' emotional coping, parenting styles, and conflict resolution impact children's emotional development. The conversation also covers practical strategies for parents to support their children's emotional growth and prepare them for school.

Takeaways

  • Kindergarten readiness involves emotional preparation, not just academic skills.
  • Self-awareness is crucial for coping with emotions.
  • Parents should model emotional regulation for their children.
  • Understanding triggers helps children manage their emotions better.
  • Emotional intelligence is built through conversations about feelings.
  • Expecting children to be emotionally perfect is unrealistic.
  • Parental emotional coping styles influence children's behavior.
  • Setting boundaries while being sensitive is key in parenting.
  • Conflict resolution in the home teaches children about emotions.
  • Curiosity and relationship-building are essential for school readiness.

Don't miss these podcast episodes:

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reflective-parenting-by-curious-neuron/id1440533170?i=1000720552759

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reflective-parenting-by-curious-neuron/id1440533170?i=1000715100953

Support the show

Record your question, or share a parenting insight in a 1 min audio we will share on the podcast https://www.speakpipe.com/ReflectiveParentingPodcast

Become a Reflective Parent using our evidence-based program:

Book a spot in my calendar to chat about your challenges:

https://calendly.com/curious_neuron/chat-with-cindy-reflective-parent-club-clone

Grab a Free Resource:

Email: [email protected]

📸 Instagram | 🧠 Reflective Parenting Facebook Group

🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube

  continue reading

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