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The Self-Driven Child
Listen Without Judgment to Foster Closeness
Children often experience a disconnect from their affluent, busy parents due to excessive pressure to achieve, leading them to feel closer to other figures in their lives, such as babysitters or relatives. When asked about their closest relationships, many teenagers cited individuals who listen to them without judgement and refrain from dictating their actions, illustrating that non-judgemental listening fosters a sense of closeness. This sense of connection is crucial for positive mental health, emphasizing the importance of supportive, understanding relationships in a child's life.
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