Emotional intelligence; Peter Saovey and John Mayer, Dr. Many names such as Reuven Bar-On and Daniel Goleman defined it and emphasized its importance.
EQ is defined as "the ability to understand one's own emotions, to empathize with the emotions of others, and to regulate emotions in a way that enriches life." As can be understood from here, emotional intelligence is an important factor that facilitates our human relations and accelerates our socialization.
According to Goleman, EQ is more important than IQ because it enables people to live a peaceful, happy and strong life with strong communication. According to that; Using people's emotions correctly in the right place improves their lives in a positive way.
-Emotional intelligence is the ability of individuals to use their hearts and minds in cooperation.
-Emotional intelligence is strong and weak, knowing what one feels. It is the ability to make correct, effective and intelligent decisions for one's own life and relationships with other people by effectively managing the emotions one experiences.
We must admit that the increasing population and difficult living conditions make people increasingly intolerant... Today's individuals They have to deal with emotional problems more than in previous periods. Unfortunately, today's children are growing up more lonely and depressed, more angry, unruly, inconsistent, irritable, sensitive, aggressive and prone to sadness.
Our "unsystematic" education means that mothers and fathers are doing more academically on behalf of their children day by day. It takes you to install. Children are made to run from one exam to another like a racehorse. Because most parents think that their children having a university degree is a must for their future. However, if children's emotional intelligence is not sufficiently developed, it will never be possible for the diploma to turn into a profitable life gift for them. While we strive to increase our children's mental skills while preparing them for the future, if we neglect their spiritual development, we will undoubtedly raise individuals who cannot cope with life in the future.
The biggest factor shaping the emotional intelligence formed in childhood is the attitudes of parents. TRUE The emotional skills acquired by children growing up in environments where emotional behaviors are exhibited will enable them to live their lives easily and happily. Parents' listening to their children, making them feel that they are important, and guiding them without forgetting that they are individuals are some of the important attitudes in helping children gain emotional awareness.
Every parent should review their child-rearing attitudes, there are many scientifically based books, articles, etc. on this subject. They should read it and get consultancy service from an expert without being a parent.
In today's world where technology is rapidly taking control of our lives and human relations are decreasing, raising an individual with developed emotional intelligence will be the greatest legacy we can give to our child. He is at peace with himself and knows what he wants. Hoping to raise socially developed children…
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