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10 Steps to Resilient Children

31 May 09, 12:00 a.m. | Comments (0)
Young people are naturally resilient but  modern life is failing our children. We are struggling with:

1. A ten-fold increase in rates of depression over 40 years and motivation failure
2. An explosion of obesity and physical vulnerability - injury, eczema, asthma and diabetes
3. Close on 200 fold increases in Asperger Spectrum and attention disorders

How do parents help our children develop the resilience to counter the impact of modern consumer life and to prepare them to take better care of their communities and our planet.
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