How to Help Children Mature Socially

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Watch for opportunities to teach empathy.. Teach basic manners.. Teach social skills with games.

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Watch for opportunities to teach empathy.

Step 1

Watch for opportunities to teach empathy.

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Teach basic manners.

Step 2

Teach basic manners.

3

Teach social skills with games.

Step 3

Teach social skills with games.

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Model good social behavior.

Step 4

Model good social behavior.

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Talk to your kids about personal space.

Step 5

Talk to your kids about personal space.

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Teach children to express themselves effectively.

Step 6

Teach children to express themselves effectively.

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Have children pay attention to tone.

Step 7

Have children pay attention to tone.

8

Read literary fiction to children.

Step 8

Read literary fiction to children.

9

Host play dates.

Step 9

Host play dates.

10

Encourage participation in team sports.

Step 10

Encourage participation in team sports.

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Get children involved in extracurriculars.

Step 11

Get children involved in extracurriculars.

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Watch for signs of social delays.

Step 12

Watch for signs of social delays.

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See a pediatrician.

Step 13

See a pediatrician.

14

Enlist the help of educators.

Step 14

Enlist the help of educators.

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See a therapist, if necessary.

Step 15

See a therapist, if necessary.

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