CHILDREN COPING WITH STRESS
Title: CHILDREN COPING WITH STRESS
Category: Literature / English | Words: 421 | Pages: 1.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
CHILDREN COPING WITH STRESS
CHILDREN COPING WITH STRESS
While some stress is normal and even healthy, children today seem to encounter many stressful life events at earlier ages. Stress shows itself in children by complaints about stomachaches, being nervous, trouble sleeping, anger flares, and infections.
There are a variety of reasons for children to feel stress. Death, divorce, remarriage, moving, long illness, abuse, family or community violence, natural disaster,
fear of failure, and cultural conflict may each heighten stress. …
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showed last 75 words of 421 total…solutions, or finding substitute comfort. Usually a child’s thinking is not developed fully enough to think of options or think about the results of possible actions. Children who live in supportive environments and develop a range of coping strategies become more resilient. Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from stress and crisis. For many children, a supportive environment is not present and many children do not learn a set
of positive coping strategies.
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