Emotional Intelligence is incredibly vital to learn, especially at a young age! This is why Kyle and Carolina invited teacher and emotional intelligence practitioner Paige Daughtery to the podcast to help us learn how best to teach and equip kids with emotional intelligence.
Paige also assembled a book recommendation list for us:
Children’s Books for Social/Emotional Learning:
- Each Kindness, Jacqueline Woodson
- Salt in His Shoes, Deloris Jordan
- Chester’s Way, Kevin Henkes
- Julius, the Baby of the World, Kevin Henkes
- Olive’s Ocean, Kevin Henkes
- The Hundred Dresses, Eleanor Estes
- The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
- Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, Mem Fox
- The Last Stop on Market Street, Matt de la Pena
- The Legend of the Bluebonnet, Tomie dePaola
- Those Shoes, Maribeth Boelts
- Love You Forever, Robert Munsch
- I Promise, Lebron James
- The Bad Seed, Jory John
- The Cool Bean, Jory John
- Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, Eileen Spinelli
Books for Parents:
- Emotional Poverty, Ruby Payne
- The Eq Intervention: Shaping a Self-Aware Generation Through Social and Emotional Learning, Adam Saenz
- Thrilled to Death, Archibald D. Hart
- A Child Called “It”, Dave Pelzer
- The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls
- Educated, Tara Westover
