YOUNG MINDS ARE EASILY CONFUSED
ACCORDING TO PURDUE’S DR. JUDITH
MEYERS-WALLS, MEDIA IMAGES OF TROOPS DEPLOYING FOR WAR CAN BE CONFUSING TO YOUNG
PEOPLE. WHEN THEY OBSERVE CHILDREN
SAYING GOODBYE TO FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE MILITARY, THEY MAY BECOME ANXIOUS,
THINKING THE SAME THING MAY HAPPEN TO THEM.
AS A PARENT, BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SUCH CONFUSION AND CLEAR IT UP. REASSURE YOUR CHILD AND SHOW YOUR
AFFECTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
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