Emotional development in kids Archives - UPower Presentations - Sara Westbrook https://upowerpresentations.com/tag/emotional-development-in-kids/ Motivational Speaker About Confidence, Respect and Resilience Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:21:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Courage Isn’t the Absence of Nervousness https://upowerpresentations.com/courage-isnt-absence-of-nervousness/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:57:55 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=10676 After my presentation, I invited a Grade 3 student to come up and answer two questions. He was nervous, but he raised his hand anyway and joined me. Afterward, he shared something powerful. He said learned that it’s possible to feel nervous and still be brave and calm. That moment stayed with me. What he […]

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]]> Teaching Kids the Emotional Impact of Their Actions https://upowerpresentations.com/teaching-kids-the-emotional-impact-of-their-actions/ https://upowerpresentations.com/teaching-kids-the-emotional-impact-of-their-actions/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:03:53 +0000 https://upowerpresentations.com/?p=5906 My son was getting ready for school, but not at the pace he needed to in order to catch the bus. I started noticing a pattern – every time I reminded him to do something, he responded with, ‘I’ll do it. Just give me a minute.’ The minutes kept passing and nothing was getting done. […]

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