This is going to be a short article because I’m not sure of the legalities of me just pasting an article I found online. I don’t want to infringe on anyone’s rights. But children go through grief cycles too, and as adults we often downplay their grief because it is not a situation that would cause us grief.
Sometimes, when a child hurts, the pain and heartache get shoved down and ignored. The child may not feel comfortable talking about his/her feelings or what’s bothering them so they internalize and take their grief, anger, frustration, etc. out on others. It can cause physical symptoms. It may even spiral out of control.
If you have a child who complains of severe physical pain, or is mean-spirited, snide, negative, or bullying, there may be something serious bothering that child and they don’t know how to talk about it, or what to do…
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