emotional literacy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But with few grown-ups available to model emotional literacy, the kids had no choice but to attempt it themselves.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Family members often referred to him as “El Viejito,” for his long face and an emotional literacy well beyond his years.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025
Instead, she recommended going above the common conception of consent education and instead views the subject as "emotional literacy".
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2018
The evening’s facilitator, Alex Cameron, a man with hulking, tattoo-plastered arms and slicked-back salt-and-pepper hair, told us the theme for this session: emotional literacy.
From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2018
Through such projects, “Sesame Street” emphasizes emotional literacy as well as reading and math.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2014
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