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Jan 2025
15m 1s

Six Ways to Raise a Resilient Kid

DR. MONA AMIN
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I believe resilience is about teaching children to handle challenges, adapt to change, and recover from setbacks while respecting their emotions. We can model resilience by demonstrating healthy coping skills, fostering a growth mindset, and helping children develop emotional awareness and problem-solving abilities. By supporting them through difficulties an ... Show More
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