Impact of the family on a child- a psychiatrist's guide
Introduction When a child is born, he first learns to identify his parents. He grows among his family members and learns things that are taught by his family. Have you ever thought about how the family environment influences him? A famous child psychiatrist in North Kolkata discussed the importance of the environment of family in a child's life. Why is it important? A child may learn things slowly or at his own pace, but he never fails to imitate what he grows watching in front of his eyes in his house. Parents must preach what they practice; if they do not do so, the child gets confused and as a result, he starts to do what he likes. Being parents, it is your duty to choose the right thing for him and do the right things in front of him so that he can learn to differentiate between the good and the bad. At times, we find children who do not behave properly and start judging on that basis. But there is a reason behind every action of the child; even pare...