臨床神経心理学: オープンアクセス

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Nurturing Early Childhood Mental Health: Building a Strong Foundation for Lifelong Well-being

Dr. Sophie Kate

This abstract highlights the importance of nurturing early childhood mental health as a foundation for lifelong well-being. Early childhood is a critical period in which children develop the necessary skills to regulate emotions, form secure relationships, and cope with challenges. Positive early experiences contribute to resilience, cognitive development, and healthy social interactions. Conversely, adverse experiences can lead to long-lasting mental health issues. The impact of early childhood mental health extends to later life, influencing academic achievement, social skills, and emotional stability. Strategies for promoting early childhood mental health include strengthening parentchild relationships, creating nurturing environments, providing emotional regulation and social skills training, early identification and intervention, and community engagement. By investing in early childhood mental health, we can ensure that children have a solid foundation for lifelong well-being, enabling them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.