Social Emotional Competence in Preschool Children

Social Emotional Milestones

Self-concept and self-perception Bredekamp/Copple 1997

Ability to understand and be empathetic to others Colwell/Hart 2006

Self-awareness
Kostelnik 2009

Emotional Expressiveness Ashiabi 2000

Social Emotional Incompetence

Difficult for teachers to assist Rimm-Kaufman 2000

Future disconnected peer play Fantuzzo 2003

Delay in academic skills Barbarin 2006

Assessments

Early Screening Project

Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory

Early Coping Inventory

Infant/Toddler Social Emotional Assessment

Devereux Early Childhood Assessment

Mental Health Screening Tool

Behavior Assessment System for Children

Preschool and Kindergarten Behavior Scales

Behavioral Assessment of Baby’s Emotional and Social Style

Social Competence and Behavior Evaluation

Ages and Stages Questionnaires

Social Skills Improvement System

Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment

Interventions

Social Emotional

Classroom

The Fun FRIENDS Program Pahl/Barrett 2007

The Head Start REDI Program Bierman 2008

Behavioral

Early Screening Project (ESP)

Positive behavior support (PBS) Carr 2002

Home

The Incredible Years Classroom Management Program Shernoff/Kratochwill 2007

The Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies Curriculum Domitrovich 2007

The Incredible Years Parenting Program Webster-Stratton 2001

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Bates 2005

PARTNERS Parent Education Program Bates 2005

Social

Skill Training Programs Mize/Ladd 1990

Taking Part, Introducing Social Skills to Children Cartledge 2009

The Teaching Pyramid Hemmeter 2006