One of the reasons to help children identify their emotions is that emotions influence behavior. Children may be frustrated by some of their choices and behaviors and not aware that their feelings are changing their behavior. Knowing this empowers them to change.
If you’ve been confused by today’s young people, you’re not alone. They can make choices that surprise us. That’s what their observable behavior is, you know. It all starts with choice. A choice to believe this or that. To do this or that. To feel this or that. To say this or that.
Because of the culture, Millennials, those born after 1982, value relationships and experiences.
