Labeling Feelings

Type:
  Printable Tool
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Relevant categories:
Behavioral Health Family Engagement Resilience
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Overview

The Labeling Feelings handout offers suggestions to help caregivers respond to their children in ways that will help them to become more aware of their emotions. Use this tool to help caregivers model skills for their children, such as how to identify and discuss feelings.

  Keywords: adolescent, child, emotion regulation, parenting, school, social emotional learning
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