behavior problemsCognitive developmentPeer PressurePreschoolersSelf-regulationSocial cognition & social skills
When does peer pressure start? Early. Very early in life.
Peer pressure and social conformity starts long before adolescence. When faced with a choice between telling the truth and backing a popular falsehood, even 4-year-old children will buckle. Yet kids also possess the ability to question — and even reject — majority opinion. What can we do to encourage children to think for themselves? Image … Continue reading
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