7 Benefits For A Child Who Takes Risks
Why it is beneficial for children to learn to take calculated risks
Risky Play Encourages Resilience
Lacking the usual scheduled activities children are finding the space to play freely and that can give their grit and resilience a boost
Five ways parents can help their kids take risks – and why it’s good for them
Taking risks helps children test new ideas and find personal capabilities and limits. Here are five lessons from early childhood educators to help parents encourage their kids to take risks, safely.
Should I let my kid climb trees? We asked five experts
Experts talk about the importance of letting children take risks and explore in nature. But they also advised parents to supervise and set limits.
The Benefit Of Risky Play: 10 Ways To Teach Your Child Resilience Through Appropriate Risks
Risky play can help children build their sense of resilience. Here's a few tips for parents on how they can encourage their kids how to take risks appropriately
Encouraging risk-taking in children may reduce the prevalence of childhood anxiety
Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "A new international study suggests [...]
More risks on school playgrounds linked to happier children
Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Children from schools with greater [...]
Why some risky play is necessary for kids
The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "Angela Hanscom is a [...]
Parents, put down your phones! Distracted mothers can damage their baby’s brain development by not giving ‘consistent care’
Daily Mail - SARAH GRIFFITHS "Chaotic care by distracted mothers [...]
Secrets of the teenage brain: a psychologist’s guide for teachers
The Guardian - Bradley Busch "Teenagers think differently to grownups [...]