Books that Encourage Social and Emotional Development
Promote children’s healthy, social and emotional development. The following recommended books encourage empathy and kindness and help children cope with grief, disappointment, and anger.
Also, check out some of the following resources in the MFE Resilience Collection on the Resources page to support positive mental health conversations between educators and families:
- Little People, BIG Feelings (video)
- The Educator’s and Family’s Guide to Mental Health and Self-Care
- Coping Skills Cards
- Today I Feel (activity)
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