Cool Down and Work Through Anger (Learning to Get Along®)Everyone gets angry, so its never too early for children to learn to recognize feelings of anger, express them, and build skills for coping with anger in helpful, appropriate ways. Children learn that it is okay to feel angrybut not okay to hurt anyone with actions or words. They discover concrete skills for working through anger: self calming, thinking, getting help from a trusted person, talking and listening, apologizing, being patient, and viewing