Escaping the Safe Space-Raising Mentally Strong Children

With safe spaces and trigger warnings designed to "protect" kids, many adults worry that today’s kids don’t have the resilience to reach their greatest potential. Amy Morin, PhD, licensed clinical social worker, college psychology instructor and psychotherapist, author of 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do: Raising Self-Assured Children and Training Their Brains for a Life of Happiness, Meaning, and Success explained why she believes parents must strive to raise mentally strong and resilient children, and offered suggestions on how to do it.