Why young children are hesitant to take on unfamiliar challenges

from 3AW Breakfast with Ross and Russel · host 3AW

Child and adolescent psychologist Deirdre Brandner joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss data which shows preschool teachers are seeing more young children are not willing to give new tasks a go, as experts warn resilience is a necessary skill, not just the latest education trend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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