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Appetite changes, social isolation, repetitive behaviors and more may indicate that your child is struggling
Practicing mindfulness, building healthy relationships, establishing boundaries and seeking therapy can all help
Golden children often deal with perfectionism, low self-esteem and strained relationships as adults
By disrupting a child’s ability to think and act for themselves, snowplow parents run the risk of delaying their child’s ability to learn
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It’s important to share the news in an honest and age-appropriate way and to open the lines of communication going forward
Imagination, completing tasks and social interactions are all key benefits for your brain
First things first: It doesn’t mean anybody did anything wrong
Describing people as ‘high- or low-functioning’ is both medically inaccurate and dehumanizing
Being the oldest, youngest or middle child may affect characteristics and traits, but the theory isn’t an official medical or psychological diagnosis
Being the oldest female sibling in your family can have an impact on your personality and behavior
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