#child-psychology

#child-psychology

High-achievement expectations in IVF families can lead to children's feelings of inadequacy and lack of acceptance.

Parents should validate their children's emotions, especially during crying, rather than dismissing them.

Children's feelings about activities like swimming lessons should be taken seriously, and parents need to reflect on their own motivations.

Limit phone use around young children to set positive examples.

Establish early screen time limits for children to foster healthy habits.

Question the type, duration, and age appropriateness of media consumed.

Parents should avoid using food as a bribery tool as it may lead to unhealthy emotional eating habits in children.

Divorce affects how children view their parents, often leading to confusion and emotional conflict about loyalty and differing family dynamics.

Many parents may actually prefer their daughters over their sons, revealing a deeper insight into parental favoritism.

Family changes can be both planned and unexpected, affecting all members.

Effective communication with children during family transitions is vital.

Understanding the origins of body image issues in children is essential before discussing health and functionality.

Validating children's feelings about death and providing coping strategies is essential for helping them navigate their fears.

Properly distinguishing between accidental TikTok challenge injuries and genuine suicide attempts is crucial for ensuring appropriate mental health treatment.

Fear-based parenting harms the mental well-being of children by using control and instilling fear instead of promoting healthy emotional growth.

Parents should shield children from graphic news about wildfires to protect their emotional safety.

Understanding DMDD is crucial for effective intervention and management in children and adolescents.

The election outcome raises concerns among families, especially children, prompting adult discussions on emotional safety and resilience.

Children often perceive correction as shameful, shutting them down rather than helping them learn.

Parents should focus on setting limits rather than correcting children verbally.

Halloween shopping starts earlier, with 47% beginning before October; total decorations spending is predicted at $3.8 billion, illustrating growing enthusiasm.

Letting kids eat unlimited Halloween candy can help them build a healthy relationship with food.

Overeating can be a valuable learning experience about body signals.

Consistent access to candy helps reduce its 'special' allure.

Post-Halloween, moderation should resume with one treat daily.

The joy of summer vacations is replaced by the school routine, bringing both excitement and resistance for students.

Parents experience relief from planning summer activities but may face challenges with children's resistance to returning to school.

Establishing a routine and sleep schedule can help ease back-to-school anxiety for children.

August brings heightened stress for families due to back-to-school preparations and changes.

The movie Inside Out has become a popular and effective tool for educators and therapists to help individuals, both children and adults, understand and communicate their emotions.

The movie 'Inside Out' has become a valuable tool for educators, counselors, therapists, and caregivers to help individuals understand and manage their emotions.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, reveals cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy treatment.

Importance of delicate discussions with children about a parent's illness.

Inform children of cancer diagnosis in an appropriate way

Provide guidance and counseling support for families dealing with cancer diagnoses