social-emotional development
Also known as: social and emotional growth, social-emotional development, social and emotional development, social-emotional growth, socioemotional development, socio-emotional development, emotional and social development
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Cross-cultural similarities and variations in parent-child value ... nature.com Nov 26, 2025 4 facts
claimThe Thrive by Five application provides evidence-based early childhood development information and activities to support children's socio-emotional and cognitive development, foster healthy caregiver-child interactions, and promote the importance of early childhood development in low- and middle-income countries.
referenceAlam et al. (2023) conducted a study on a parenting app designed to support socio-emotional and cognitive development in early childhood, utilizing iterative co-design learnings from nine low-income and middle-income countries.
claimThe Minderoo Foundation Limited's 'Thrive by Five International Program' targets parents and caregivers of children aged 0–5 years to support the cognitive, socio-emotional development, and wellbeing of young children across diverse cultures.
referenceLaMonica et al. published a protocol paper in 2022 regarding the co-design of a parenting app to support the socioemotional and cognitive development of young children in culturally diverse lower- and middle-income countries.
Cultural diversity and the social and emotional development of ... centreforearlychildhood.org Feb 2, 2025 2 facts
The Role of Play in Child Development mtsinaicdc.org Apr 29, 2025 2 facts
claimPlay is essential for cognitive growth and plays a crucial role in social and emotional development by allowing children to navigate social interactions, develop empathy, and gain confidence in expressing emotions.
perspectiveMt. Sinai CDC is committed to building foundations for early literacy while supporting social-emotional development to help children become confident, capable, and compassionate learners.
Attachment Theory, Bowlby's Stages & Attachment Styles positivepsychology.com Nov 28, 2024 2 facts
referenceGroh, Fearon, IJzendoorn, Bakermans-Kranenburg, and Roisman published 'Attachment in the early life course: Meta‐analytic evidence for its role in socioemotional development' in 2017, providing meta-analytic evidence on the role of early attachment in socioemotional development.
referenceGroh et al. (2017) provided meta-analytic evidence for the role of attachment in the early life course regarding socioemotional development.
The Role of Play in Cognitive and Emotional Development longdom.org 1 fact
claimParents who discourage free play in favor of structured activities may unintentionally hinder their children’s social and emotional growth.
The Role Of Nutrition In Early Childhood Development And Its ... discovery.researcher.life Oct 30, 2024 1 fact
referenceThe chapter focuses on cognitive and language domains while also addressing socioemotional, fine motor, and gross motor development.
Bowlby's Attachment Theory: 4 Styles & Classroom Impact structural-learning.com Jun 30, 2023 1 fact
claimJohn Bowlby (1969) suggested that responding with empathy fosters secure attachments, which are necessary for healthy social-emotional growth in children.
Impact of Parenting Style on Early Childhood Learning - Frontiers frontiersin.org Jun 29, 2022 1 fact
referenceThe National Education Goals Panel identified five domains of learning and development for early childhood and primary education: physical well-being and motor development, social and emotional development, learning approaches (including cultural components), language development, and cognition and general knowledge.
The Power of Play in Early Childhood - Education and Human ... education.tamu.edu Jul 30, 2025 1 fact
claimPlay supports cognitive growth, language and communication skills, social and emotional development, physical coordination, creativity, and overall school readiness in young children.
Development and Play: Essential Benefits for Kids | VA commonwealthpeds.com Sep 1, 2024 1 fact
claimPlay facilitates social and emotional growth by providing opportunities for children to interact, cooperate, build relationships, and learn skills such as sharing, taking turns, and resolving conflicts.
The SAGE Handbook of Play and Learning in Early Childhood sk.sagepub.com 1 fact
claimMary Wild, Head of the School of Education at Oxford Brookes University, conducted research in 2009 that served as part of the evidence-base for the review of the Early Years Foundation Stage in England, specifically regarding children's cognitive and socio-emotional development.
The Relationship Between Parenting Style, Child Behaviour and ... gavinpublishers.com 1 fact
claimEducational programs regarding the emotional and social development of children and adolescents cover key developmental milestones, effective strategies for supporting emotional growth, and methods for fostering healthy social relationships.
The Power of Playful Learning in the Early Childhood Setting | NAEYC naeyc.org Feb 23, 2022 1 fact
referenceFree play is linked to benefits in social and emotional development according to research by Singer & Singer (1990), Pagani et al. (2010), Romano et al. (2010), and Gray (2013).
Attachment Theory In Psychology Explained simplypsychology.org May 20, 2025 1 fact
claimThe quality of early attachments formed between infants and caregivers can have long-term effects on a child's social and emotional development.
Parenting in Cultural Perspective: A Systematic Review of Paternal ... ejecs.org Jan 26, 2023 1 fact
referenceKeller's 2018 article 'Universality claim of attachment theory: Children’s socioemotional development across cultures' challenges the universality of attachment theory by examining socioemotional development in children across different cultural contexts.
Emotional Development and Attachment | Lifespan Development courses.lumenlearning.com 1 fact
claimJohn Bowlby proposed that an infant must form an attachment bond with a primary caregiver to achieve normal social and emotional development, and that this bond is powerful and continues throughout life.
The Role of Play in Cognitive Development cwcpediatrics.com Nov 17, 2025 1 fact
claimPlay supports socio-emotional development in children, helping them develop self-control, emotional regulation, coping mechanisms, resilience, confidence, independence, empathy, and social skills through activities like taking turns, sharing, collaborating, communicating, and teamwork.
(PDF) Cultural influences on parenting - Academia.edu academia.edu 1 fact
measurementIn a survey of parents, 24% prioritize injury prevention and 21% prioritize preventing illness, indicating that health and safety concerns take precedence over social and emotional development.