If your 6-9 year-old seems more sensitive or moody lately, you’re not imagining it! This age range is a pivotal time for emotional development, partly due to a natural hormonal shift called adrenarche. These changes can make kids feel things more intensely and respond more strongly to everyday situations. How can you support them through this stage? 1. Normalize Emotions: Let them know it’s okay to feel big emotions. Saying, “It’s normal to feel frustrated sometimes” can be reassuring. 2. Model
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If your 6-9 year-old seems more sensitive or moody lately, you’re not imagining it! This age range is a pivotal time for emotional development, partly due to a natural hormonal shift called adrenarche. These changes can make kids feel things more intensely and respond more strongly to everyday situations. How can you support them through this stage? 1. Normalize Emotions: Let them know it’s okay to feel big emotions. Saying, “It’s normal to feel frustrated sometimes” can be reassuring. 2. Model
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