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P. 6
Week
Times for Social behavior and reactions can help 1
playmates or classmates’
Awareness in understanding how they feel
and what makes them feel that
• Venus Alleah Nuñez way.
hat do you usually do during Storytelling time is also the best
playtime? Do your parents just time to listen to your parents or your
Wlet you play on your own? Do teachers. You never know what you
they participate in charades or other could learn from the stories or the
games with you? How about during bed songs they share with you. Listen
or nap time? What do your parents do for carefully to the situations in them.
you? Do they tell you a story before you go Empathize with the characters and
to bed? Do they sing lullabies until you fall think about how you would feel if you
asleep? were in their situation. Apply what you
How about at school during activity have learned from the stories and the
or break time? Do your teachers assign songs in real life. Raise questions if
individual activities, or do they let you play there are confusing or unclear parts
with your classmates from time to time? of the story or the song. Your parents
Do your teachers share or your guardian could help you
stories with you? understand the story or song
These activities and clearly.
events in your day So remember, never be
are important to the afraid to ask questions. You are
development of your at the age where you may not
social awareness. Social awareness fully recognize or understand
helps you feel and understand the what you are experiencing.
people and happenings around You may not know yet how
you. It allows you to empathize and to apply empathy in all your Photo credit: bones64, Pixabay.
help you build your relationship interactions. These particular
with other people. Observing your times will surely help you
slowly discover and get a
TRY THIS!
Why do you think it is important for a child like you to develop social awareness? Write your
answers below in three to four sentences.
2 REFERENCE:
Life Skills Group. “3 strategies to improve social awareness in children.” 27 November 2018. https://www.lifeskillsgroup.com/au/
blog/3-strategies-to-improve-social-awareness-in-children.

