Helping Your Child Cope with Fear
/You cannot completely protect your child from all fear, nor would you want to, but you can guide them through fear and help them learn how to self-soothe.
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You cannot completely protect your child from all fear, nor would you want to, but you can guide them through fear and help them learn how to self-soothe.
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