Emotional development by age

Chapter 1: Understanding the Toddler Stage The toddler years—typically defined as ages 1 to 3—are an incredible period of growth and discovery in a child's life. During this time, children experience significant cognitive, emotional, and physical development. Understanding what to expect during this stage is vital for parents and caregivers. Emotional Development: Toddlers are learning to express their feelings in new ways…

Unlock the secrets to nurturing your child's emotional well-being with the 10 emotional needs of a child every parent should know.

The Line Up Game is a really fun ice breaker game which works well in a school or group setting, but also makes a super mixed-age party gathering - perfect for a large family party! How to play: Separate everyone into teams.

Did you know that around age 3, children start to understand empathy and express concern for others’ feelings? This is a crucial step in their emotional development, building the foundation for strong, compassionate relationships. 🧸💕 #EarlyChildhood #Empathy #EmotionalGrowth

What Are You Feeling? A picture book of your emotions (ISBN: 9781915087270) How to recognise and respond to your feelings

Learn more about social and emotional development in children. It helps children relate with people, regulate emotions, and deal with successes and failures.

Storytelling is a fantastic way support brain development, creative thinkings, curiosity and vocabulary. Find a storytime near you at

Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was a pupil of Sigmund Freud and the first child psychoanalyst in Boston. After extensive study of children from various cultural backgrounds and areas he began to compile …

These five fascinating studies will give you insight into your child's psychological development (which starts in the womb!).