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Most parents start out each conversation with their children with "You...." For instance, how many times today have exchanges been; "you need to stop that behavior" "You never pick up your toys" "You need to do your homework, chores, turn off the TV, smile more, stop eating so much, etc. etc

How do you know what is stress and what is a temper tantrum? Why would your six year old be stressed when you are the one who lost the job? Why would your eight year old suddenly hate Little League and begin wheezing as it nears time to go? Is it possible for little kids to be depressed? At times all parents are confused by what are normal growing pains and what is a genuine fear or stress in their child's life.