5 ways to play and learn at home
Everyday games that build your child’s brain — no toys needed.
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Emotional Intelligence (BRAVE)
Understand yourself. Lead yourself.
Emotional intelligence is the skill of knowing what you feel and handling it well. It helps you stay calm, get along with others and make better choices. The BRAVE model breaks it into five simple steps you can practise every day.
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B — Be Aware
R — Regulate
A — Appreciate Others
V — Value Growth
E — Engage Well
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