Gloria Quinones

ABSTRACT Friendship provides space for young children (aged 5 years) to develop their emotion regulation, social skills and a sense of belonging, all foundational dimensions for learning about how social relations work.

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ABSTRACT This article investigates children’s everyday manifestations of grief and grieving situations. Medical and psychological approaches to grief and grieving usually focus on the death of loved ones. It is argued that everyday grief and grieving in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is present in social situations where loneliness and withdrawal are experienced by children. A cultural–historical approach was used to examine everyday grief and grieving in the preschool setting.