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Jul 21
53m 41s

Can Resilience Be Taught?

Peoples Media, This Is So Awkward
About this episode
A rerelease on the eternal question: Is resilience a skill kids can develop over time? Psychologist and child development expert Tovah Klein unpacks what resilience really means and how trusted adults help kids build it. From managing frustration and failure to building confidence and coping skills, we explore how to support tweens + teens without overprotec ... Show More
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