"Building Resilience in Children to Ward Off 'Broken Adults'"

" "Supportive relationships play an enormous role in resilience across the lifespan. Close attachment bonds with a caregiver and effective parenting protect a young child in multiple ways that are not located 'in the child,' " write Ann Masten, PhD, and Andrew Barnes, MD, from the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, in a commentary on resilience in children. They identify common resilience factors that are crucial for childhood development, including hope, self-regulation skills, and problem-solving skills." (sign up required for free access)