Posts Tagged ‘teddy bear’
Doudou blanket or not?
Doudou, nin-nin … it may have many names. But what is certain is that your child will not let go, this teddy bear or the cloth. Psychologists for its name is far less poetic: it is called “transitional object”. A U.S. study may explain why some children can not part with it, while others do not feel the need.
About half of children has one. The blanket appeared at eight months and 6 years before disappearing. Its role is to reassure the child when it will separate from his parents to go to the nursery or to the nurse for example. Read the rest of this entry »
Fear for the absence of the mother
When the child cries the absence of her mother
…But mom will come back.
We would like to spare our children all the hardships, ailments, injuries, disappointments, but … this is not possible. Nor do we want to grow in an imaginary world. So why not teach them from small to accept the frustrations and fears with which he has been since birth? Read the rest of this entry »