Why Children Criticize Their Parents: Experts Name the Main Reasons

Many people find it unacceptable that a child can allow himself to make critical statements about adults.

However, this happens quite often.

Therefore, it is worth understanding the possible causes of this phenomenon.

Why we may hear criticism from a child

Children grow up

Often criticism is just one of the ways to "win back" your personal space and declare your independence. The easiest way to prove this fact is to try to destroy your parents' authority in their own eyes.

Parents themselves constantly criticize the child

Children believe that constantly pointing out other people's shortcomings is something normal and acceptable.

It is necessary not only to point out mistakes, but also to help correct them.

Family example

If mom and dad constantly scold each other, and grandparents also join in this process, then the child develops an example of behavior.

So be careful how you behave in front of children.

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• 2 September 2024

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