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Children’s Emotional Needs

Children's emotional needs are the fundamental feelings and connections they require to feel safe, loved, and confident as they grow. This includes feeling accepted by caregivers, experiencing consistent support, and having opportunities to express their feelings openly. Meeting these needs helps children develop resilience, self-esteem, and healthy relationships. When their emotional needs are fulfilled, children are more likely to handle stress well, trust others, and explore the world with curiosity. Addressing these needs is essential for their overall well-being and helps lay the groundwork for a balanced emotional and social life.