Opportunity Gap: How to Support Kids of Color Who Learn Differently How to build strong parent-child bonds
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A strong parent-child relationship is key to helping children with learning disabilities succeed. Building this bond takes time, patience, and being open with each other. And when done thoughtfully, it can make a huge difference in a child’s life.
In this episode, we talk to clinical psychologist Dr. Kristin Carothers. She discusses how building trust can improve a child’s behavior and emotional well-being. Tune in to get tips on building a strong bond with your child and learn how to create a supportive home environment to help them succeed.
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(01:46) Why building strong parent-child bonds is important
(09:02) How to create open lines of communication with kids
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