8 Things Parents Shouldn't Say to Their Child
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 2021-09-01

Have your parents ever told you something that, to this day, still makes you tear up every time you think about it?  Our words hold so much more power than we realize, especially over others. But most of us don’t even realize that we’ve said something wrong until it’s too late and the damage has already been done. That’s why we’re taught from a young age the importance of thinking before we speak, a lesson we ought to remember even as adults and especially as parents.

DISCLAIMER:  If you can relate to any of these signs, please do not take this feedback as an attack on your character. This video was meant to be a self-improvement guide for those of you who have been feeling a little stuck. 

Is your child depressed? Watch this video to know: https://youtu.be/Oyf9kEmLg7Y

Writer: Chloe Avenasa 
Script Editor: Vanessa Tao 
Script Manager: Kelly Soong 
VO: Amanda Silvera 
Animator: Sun Biscuit
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong    

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Jadon, P. S., & Tripathi, S. (2017). Effect of authoritarian parenting style on self esteem of the child: A systematic review. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education, 3(3), 909-913.