Ep 116: Susie Allison: Kids don't learn social skills at school, they learn them at home
Host: Cindy Hovington
GUEST: Susie Allison
Susie Allison is the creator of Busy Toddler and has more than 2 million followers on Instagram. She's also a former kindergarten and first grade teacher with a Master's in Early Childhood Education. Susie shares ideas and tips on playing, learning, and parenting that she's developed through years of experience as a teacher and parent.
Summary
In today’s episode we are joined for a second time by Susie Allison, M. Ed., a former teacher and creator of Busy Toddler.
What did Susie post that instigated this conversation?
Why did Susie make the reel?
What is the real definition of “social skills”
How exactly can a parent teach a child social skills?
How can parents intentionally model emotion regulation skills?
How and when can a parent teach conflict resolution to their child?
Are all social skills mostly learned in school?
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