How Does Trauma Affect Brain Development in Kids
Inside a Kid's Mind: Cultivating Emotional and Mental Health
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Speaking to a child is crucial for their development, but… Talking to them as if they were a mini-adult is a huge mistake. According to Dr. Keesha Ewers, parents need to speak to the child’s ‘reptilian brain’, as it’s still developing. Otherwise they may be causing unnecessary obstacles and even traumas for their children. But there are a lot more small details that make a huge difference in kids’ development, and some of them are completely new to mankind… You’ll find all the developmental tasks to hit with your young one in this Health Bite featuring Dr. Ewers. See what affects your kid now!
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