List of emotional development takes place among five to six year's child
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Continues to expand his or her circle of trusted adults. At the same time, maintains a closeness to a few special people (e.g., says, "I love my teacher, Mrs. Benotti!").
Gains self-esteem from feeling capable and demonstrating new skills (e.g., says, "I know how to read this!"). Is increasingly aware of his or her own characteristics and skills.
Uses more complex language to express his or her understanding of feelings and their causes (e.g., says, "I sort of want to try riding on that, but I'm sort of scared, too.").
Uses physical, imaginative, and cognitive resources to comfort self (e.g., goes to his or her room voluntarily when upset) and to control the expression of emotion; however, he or she continues to need adult guidance in this area.