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Fear For Infants
By the age of four to five months, some babies fear adult strangers. Fear is an emotion that occurs at about six months. Their bodies are changing and they are caused by reflex rather than by a feeling which is driven by a thought or emotion. -
Anxiety For Infants
Anxiety is seen in babies most often between 10 and 12 months. Before this time, babies cannot anticipate a upcoming event. Anxiety means the fear of a possible future event. Young babies cannot express their needs to others well, especially to those adults they do not know. Being unable to express themselves can lead to anxiety. -
Anger For Infants
Almost from birth babies show what is called infant rage. By 8 to 10 months, babies begin to develop true anger toward a certain object or person. Anger means a feeling caused by frustration. They often do this when they are held against their will, toys are taken away or if they are being distracted when they want their needs met. Parents/caregivers can reduce a baby's anger by holding him or her close for a short period of time. -
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Fear For Toddlers
Many fears begin at infancy. They increase at age two because toddlers know about more things to fear. They know of more objects and situations that can hurt them. Adults should handle these fears in a matter-of-fact kind of way. Never tease a toddler about their fears or rush them into scary situations. -
Anxiety For Toddlers
Seperation anxiety can continue into the toddler stage and sometimes beyond. Seperation anxiety means anxiety common in babies by fear that loved ones will never return and leave them. Parents/Caregivers must make sure their toddler recieves good and loving care during seperations. -
Anger For Toddlers
Anger is not directed at a person until about the age of three years old. Toddlers have temper tantrums which means sudden emotional out burts of anger. They tend to happen when something doesn't go their way. After the tantrum Parents/Caregivers should give them love and reassurance. -
Anger & Aggression For Preschoolers
They began around 10 months, but it doesn't reach its peak until toddler age and continue into preschooler years. Expression of anger and aggression change in the preschool years to some extent. Anger is a feeling caused by frustration. Aggression is an attempt to hurt or an act of hurting someone. -
Fear For Preschoolers
Fears for a preschooler ends by the toddler age. Accept the fears and anxieties an preschooler has. Always have the child know that you will keep them safe. Handle a fear as the time goes by. If it gets to bad, then you should contact a doctor.
