Chapter 1: Shaping Resilience: The Impact of Parental Influence on Child Development

Anthony Ross

This Chapter for Parents Highlights How Our Development Is Shaped by Experiences, With Past Events Influencing Brain Activity and Emotional Responses, Emphasizing That Supportive Interactions Can Foster Resilience in Children, Leading to a Mindset That Embraces Challenges, and Noting the Brain's Adaptability, Especially Before Puberty, Underscoring the Lasting Impact of Every Parental Interaction on a Child's Growth and Perspective