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Affiliation and Awareness: The Third and Fourth Core Strengths
by Bruce Perry, MD, PhD
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What makes children feel capable? How do children learn to express themselves? How do children problem solve? Find the answers to these questions and more!
Dr. Bruce Perry There are six core strengths that children need for healthy emotional development. These are the third and fourth in a series of six articles by Dr. Bruce Perry, focusing on affiliation and awareness. Stay tuned in the coming months for two more articles detailing the final two core strengths!
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How teachers and parents can partner in addressing concerns about children
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