How Parents Affect Their Children

You may not know it, but your day-to-day behaviour is shaping the way your child will act for the rest of their life. Psychologists refer to this as the influence of parent socialisation: the way children learn the behaviors and skills necessary to interact in their everyday lives. Parents influence their child’s social skills directly, indirectly and through management of their child’s activities. Learn more at: https://my.vanderbilt.edu/developmentalpsychologyblog/2014/04/how-do-you-affect-your-child/.

Ms Annie Williams, College Counsellor