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Children's secret hiding places may signal more than play, psychologists say
Original: Psychology says children who create secret hiding places at home may be doing more than playing
Psychology commentary suggests that when children build secret hiding spots at home, it may reflect more than simple play. Such spaces can serve as a way for children to seek privacy, feel a sense of control and safety, or process emotions as they develop independence. The advice circulating is for parents to respond with curiosity rather than alarm, treating these hideouts as a window into a child's inner world.
Why now: Parenting articles about child behaviour are currently resonating with parents looking for reassurance and insight into their children's habits.
childrenparentsThe Times of India
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- Psychology says children who create secret hiding places at home may be doing more than playing · The Times of India
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