Emotional and behavioral strengths work together to help kids handle life’s ups and downs. Emotional strengths like optimism and resilience make it easier to stay positive, while behavioral strengths like teamwork and responsibility help kids do their best in school and with friends. When children use both kinds of strengths, they can solve problems, make good choices, and build happy relationships with others.

Understanding and Developing the Emotional and Behavioural Strengths of a Child