We Must Help Our Children Build Frustration Tolerance! As I read the article below, I started to reflect on this part: “...It’s a process of helping the child realize that there are things they can’t do, even if they want to. There’s no need to worry about whether the child will be hurt. Professor Cho (Professor of Psychiatry at Ajou University Hospital) emphasized that ‘experiencing small frustrations early on is the path to a child’s growth.’ A child should be able to accept situations like not being able to play on the playground even if they want to, or not being able to eat a snack right away even if they want to. Small frustrations build the endurance needed to withstand bigger ones. Professor Cho called this inner strength ‘frustration tolerance.’ He said, ‘The essence of discipline is nurturing frustration tolerance, and this becomes the foundation for resilience.’” 1. I came across the term "frustration tolerance" for the first time. According to the in...
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