Social Skills
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Kids Learn Caring  One of the basic traits we need to learn growing up and living successfully in society is how to be caring. Kids Learn Citizenship  Definitions of citizenship for kids to practice and learn. Kids Learn Compassion  Kids learn about compassion from the models around them. Kids Learn Constancy  Constancy is holding to an ideal and an idea that is lofty and noble or just practical to be able to live in the smoothest way possible in family, community and society. Kids Learn Contentment  Being content holds the content of all happiness. If kids can be content with what they already have, they can enjoy happiness in each present moment, without stressing out over attaining something in the future. Kids Learn Courtesy  As kids learn from the example of those around them it is up to each of us to show courtesy to each other and to the kids, also. Kids Learn Forgiveness  Kids of most abilities can learn about forgiving and then use it with family, friends, at school or work and at play both giving and receiving. Kids Learn Friendship  As in the word friendship, a friend is like a ship that carries us, stays with us unfailingly, through the calm and rough seas of life. Kids Learn Honesty  Being able to clearly see the right way to go and acting on it. Kids Learn Hugging  Hugging is a social skill for kids of all abilities to learn - both giving and receiving. Hugging is kinesthetic contact and more than physical as explained below. Kids Learn Kindness  Kindness is a social skill every kid needs to practice in order to get along well with family, friends, teachers and everyone in life. Kids Learn Loyalty  Loyalty develops when tests come that could break a friendship apart and you still remain at that personīs side, their steady unconditional friend. Kids Learn Manners  Learning manners is important for kids of all abilities to help them accept and be accepted in everyday society. Kids Learn Motivation  Motivation and energy are partners. Motivation breeds more energy and when we feel energized we are more easily motivated. Kids Learn Perseverance  Donīt we all like the feeling of success in gaining or even making steps toward a goal? Kids Learn Respect  If we respect kids as individuals who have their own thoughts, emotions, and dreams, they will feel good about themselves and in turn respect us. Kids Learn Responsibility  When we begin taking responsibility for our actions, we reclaim our personal power, and the same goes for kids as they grow through the stages to adulthood. Kids Learn Self Sufficiency  Step by step is the way self sufficiency is learned, beginning with toddlers reaching out in their own first steps away from the supporting hands that have been helping them. Kids Learn Self-Determination  Self-determination is a skill that is beneficial for kids of all abilities to learn, to the extent they are able. It is with self-determination that self-motivation is developed. Kids Learn Tolerance  Tolerance is an attitude that allows us to be comfortable with the diversity in the world. Kids Learn Trustworthiness  Being trusted with information is one of the hallmarks of friends. Kids Learn Truthfulness  Before practicing telling the truth, kids need to learn about the concept. And, as they grow their perceptions will probably shift and refine to be able to act with greater integrity and truthfulness. Teaching Kids Good Character Skills  What is good character? One definition is the strength of will to make decisions and carry out plans that yield the best result for everyone concerned. Teaching Kids How to Be Helpful  Even if your kid has a learning disability that limits helping out much, by being the model of helping you are instilling an important attitude in your child.
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