“How important is children’s literature in the social-emotional development of children?” when asked if childhood literature is important in the social emotional development of a young child, the first thing you should understand is what children’s literature and socio emotional development is. The social emotional development of a child is the child's ‘experience, expression, and management of emotions’ and the ability to establish positive and rewarding relationships with others.
Children’s literature is the start to so many new things for a child it gives them the sense of imagination but also helps the child with language development. Having a story read is time spent building relationships, finding security in people they can grow to trust, and can also be a time to calm down and focus. …show more content…
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Children's Books That Teach Diversity Are More Important Than Ever. (2017). Retrieved from sheKnows: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/981657/10-childrens-books-that-teach-diversity
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Emotional Development . (n.d.). Retrieved from Kids Matter: http://www.kidsmatter.edu.au/mental-health-matters/social-and-emotional-learning/emotional-development
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Children’s literature is the start to so many new things for a child it gives them the sense of imagination but also helps the child with language development. Having a story read is time spent building relationships, finding security in people they can grow to trust, and can also be a time to calm down and focus. …show more content…
(n.d.). Retrieved from Raise smart kids: http://www.raisesmartkid.com/all-ages/1-articles/14-the-benefits-of-reading-to-your-child
Children's Books That Teach Diversity Are More Important Than Ever. (2017). Retrieved from sheKnows: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/981657/10-childrens-books-that-teach-diversity
Davenport, C. (2012, March). the washington post. Retrieved from Story time to go: Libraries try to reach kids who aren’t being read to at home: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/story-time-to-go-libraries-try-to-reach-kids-who-arent-being-read-to-at-home/2012/03/13/gIQAzw2OLS_story.html?utm_term=.88f248fe6e00
Emotional Development . (n.d.). Retrieved from Kids Matter: http://www.kidsmatter.edu.au/mental-health-matters/social-and-emotional-learning/emotional-development
Janet. (2010 , September). janetlansbury . Retrieved from Experts Agree! Really babies dont need to read: http://www.janetlansbury.com/2010/09/experts-agree-really-babies-dont-need-to-read/
PBSParents. (2003-2017). Retrieved from Child development tracker: