Understanding Emotions

Emotions are not “good” or “bad”—they’re signals that help children understand themselves and the world. In this session, Carleta Rodríguez explains how parents can recognize emotions, respond without judgment, and teach kids tools for self-regulation.

💡 What you’ll learn:
✅ What emotions are & how they work 🤯
✅ The thought–emotion–action connection 🔺
✅ Why emotional management is essential 🧠
✅ Common mistakes parents make ❌
✅ 5 proven steps to support emotional growth ✅
✅ How to teach emotional vocabulary 📚
✅ The purpose behind each emotion 🧭