When a child is fearful or anxious it affects the whole family; therefore, it is has to be dealt with carefully and in a timely manner. Fears are a normal part of growing up. A healthy amount of fear is what will keep your child safe and alert to the dangers that he confronts each day. Children must learn we all have fears and that we have to learn to handle fear so that it does not control us. Parents must not belittle their child’s fears but must provide the support and life skills to cope with them.
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