Author: Simi Thomas
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Ever wonder why your kids, raised in the same home, turn out so differently? Birth order, age gap, and even gender play a role — but the biggest factor is often how parenting changes from one child to the next. From the cautious eldest to the pampered youngest, children adapt to the expectations, freedom, and…
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Children notice more than we think — even moments of silence carry meaning. Around age six, kids can misinterpret quiet as frustration, disapproval, or confusion. This post explains how children perceive adult silence, why it matters for emotional development, and practical ways parents can respond thoughtfully to support independence, calmness, and security.








