Self Management Skills for Kids
Self-management skills are essential to develop in children, as these skills will help discipline themselves and focus on what really matters for academic success, good intra- and inter-personal relationships, healthy lifestyle, and achieving long term goals. However, children do not learn these skills on their own. But as responsible parents or teachers (in school settings), you can begin to introduce management skills for kids into their routine without turning it into a formal learning exercise. During the formative years, it is easier to mold kids and help them develop management skills. What is Self-Management? In one line, self-management is all about becoming self-aware and managing your emotions, which indirectly helps manage your behaviour and actions. Let’s break them in two areas: Managing emotions: This involves developing the ability to handle emotions and thoughts in various situations. It starts with recognizing and identifying your emotions - why you feel certai...