Building Resilience in Children

• 2014

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This article describes how to help children become more resilient, which means being able to handle stress and bounce back from challenges. It suggests building strong relationships, encouraging problem-solving skills, and teaching kids how to manage their feelings. It also highlights the importance of giving children a safe environment and letting them know it’s okay to ask for help. Parents and caregivers can support resilience by listening, showing love, setting routines, and helping kids learn from mistakes.

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Focus Area: Mental Health

Audience: Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child; Mental Health; Social Support; Stress, Psychological; Parenting; Resilience, Psychological; Adaptation, Psychological

Institutions: Healthy Children

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