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Basic
Emotional Needs |
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| Emotinal Security |
| Emotional Security in the form of parental
love is one of the most vital needs of a child. Child needs confidence in his parents and
his home are a dependable refuge in times of adversity. |
| Recognition and
Appreciation |
| Like adults, children need their
accomplishments to be applauded and recognized. Parents must display interest in child's
activities, when parents see nothing but shortcomings in the child, he is likely to be
unhappy, oversensitive and non communicative. |
| Independence |
| The parents should encourage need for
independence and allow the child to fight his own battles. Parents should encourage
decision making process and the implementation of it. |
| Discipline |
| Harmonious life is not possible without some
authority, order and limitation. Discipline and authority should be understanding,
reasonable and just. Difference of opinion between parents and between grandparents need
to be sorted out. |
| Play activity |
| It is through play that child grows
physically, emotionally and socially. The child works out his emotions through play. Child
develops frustration tolerance by accepting defeat |
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