Anger can be a complex emotion and how we handle it can vary from person to person.
Category: Anger
Some Ideas for Teaching Children About Anger
I outline what to teach children about anger in the post: Dealing with children’s anger – reactively and proactively. This…
‘Threat’ and Challenging Behaviour
It’s sort of obvious, but we can forget: when a child digs their heels in, starts insulting us or becomes…
Dealing with Children’s Anger – Reactively and Proactively
A lot of what is included in this post can also be found in my blog posts elsewhere but as…
Supporting Your Child With Tantrums.
I have been asked several times by parents/carers what the best thing to do when a young child has an…
It takes emotional intelligence to be assertive!
I think most people see assertiveness as a positive thing and we can feel great when we pull out an…
Pause and Cool Down!
This week’s video: Pause and Cool Down (cooling down strategies), goes very well with last week’s video: The Pause button…
Emotion Symptom Checker
We know when we’re hungry right? But do we tune into the symptoms that tell us that we are: an…
Words for Anger
This ‘anger words’ sheet is used in my latest video in the series: ACTIVITIES TO EXPLORE EMOTIONS that I will…
Managing anger
I made this video about anger: What can we say about anger? to help (Key Stage 2 and 3) children…
Expressing anger (and a look at boundaries as another way of considering assertiveness!)
As I have said in earlier posts, healthy emotions arrive and leave. In other words: they flow . That makes…
The symptoms of anger
SOME OF THE MORE COMMON SYMPTOMS OF ANGER Now this might sound daft but teaching children about the symptoms of…