Social development in children
Social development in early childhood is an important part of a child’s overall health and well-being. Cognitive and emotional development are strongly related to social development, and these developmental milestones and indicators collectively lay the foundation for forming interpersonal connections which involves children’s ability to interact with others and regulate their own behaviour. However, the ability to interact with others and behave in various social situations accordingly isn’t something kids are naturally born with. It’s something they are taught and learn over time. Here’s how you can support the development of these skills at home: In conclusion, learning to share and communicate, to building friendships and developing empathy are some of the core social development skills in children. Parents can create a positive and supportive environment to encourage healthy social interactions for children.
