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"Fear of Change in Child Development"

Fear of change in child development refers to a child's natural tendency to feel uneasy or anxious when routines, environment, or expectations shift. This fears stem from their need for predictability and security as they learn about the world. Such fears are normal and often temporary, helping children build confidence gradually. Recognizing this helps caregivers provide reassurance, stability, and patience as children adjust to new experiences, supporting their emotional resilience and healthy development.