Quote by Dirk Benedict

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave hom

Summary

This quote suggests that children who have difficulty separating from their parents and resist leaving home may experience hindered emotional and psychological development. It implies that a healthy level of independence and autonomy is crucial for a child's growth and maturity. These children may struggle to develop essential life skills, such as resilience, problem-solving, and self-confidence. The quote emphasizes the importance of encouraging children to gradually establish independence to foster their overall emotional well-being and maturation.

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