Human Growth and Development / Unit 8 HGD 1070 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Resilience in Middle Childhood
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The idea
Resilience, in Masten's definition, is successfully adapting to stressful events; a positive attachment to at least one caregiver is a key support.
In practice
A child in a stressed family coping well with one steady, warm grandparent who listens every day.
Where people slip
Strong emotional regulation and healthy relationships also support resilience in children.
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