Keyword: «developmental disorders»

Going through a difficult path of socialization, the child is exposed to frequent influences of the surrounding reality. In some children, this effect depletes the reserve of adaptive energy. This is expressed in the stress of the body, in conflict situations with adults, peers, behavior disorders, etc.it is Known that an important factor that ensures the success of social adaptation is adequate human behavior in society, which is due to the harmonious interaction of the intellect and the emotional side of the psyche. Based on this, it is necessary to promote the development of not only intelligence, but also the emotional component of the child's psyche. The article discusses methods of correction for the formation and development of the emotional-volitional component in older preschool age. Based on the fact that violations of the emotional-volitional sphere entail a distortion in the development of mental functions and personality in General, the paper presents some methods of game therapy that are most effective in correcting negative emotional manifestations in children's behavior.