Personal & Social Development
Self-Awareness
Meta
5–6 yrs
Naming Your Feelings
为你的情绪命名
Description
Notice what you are feeling and put a name to it — being able to label an emotion is the first step to understanding and managing it
Mastery Evidence
- emotional literacy research
- Fostering Emotional Literacy in Young Children (HeadStart.gov)
- emotion vocabulary development 4-11 years (PMC)
Assessment Prompt
When your child seems upset, excited, or frustrated, can they stop and tell you what emotion they're feeling — even if they can't fully explain why?