How to Recognize when a Child Is Stressed
The important thing to remember is that if the parent is feeling stressed the child will automatically pick up these feelings and display their own stress.
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1Look for the child displaying behaviour that is not normally part of their everyday traits. One such example may be stuttering when they feel threatened or in danger.
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2Observe whether there is any loss of appetite, even if their favorite foods are offered.
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3Make note of any diarrhea or vomiting. Many people suffer from such indigestion when they are stressed or anxious.
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4Observe the child's sleeping habits. Stress can make a child sleep excessively, or not enough.
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Categories: Stub | Childhood Health | Emotional Health
Recent edits by: Carolyn Barratt, MA, Krystle
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