Scientists studied kids in 26 countries around the world and found the same thing.
has found that there are factors in a child’s family life that can help them not just be healthy and happy, but to flourish and thrive.In fact, children who reported strong family connection were 49% more likely to also report that they were thriving in life.
The study corrected for big, primary issues that can hold children back, like food insecurity and poverty, and found that even kids whose families struggled when it came to resources thrived significantly more often if their family still provided them with emotional support and care. "What was different about this study was it showed that family connection is associated with thriving and not just surviving or avoiding harm," Dr. Robert Whitaker, director of the Columbia-Bassett research program at Columbia University and lead author on the studyPerhaps the best news about this study is that it’s not rocket science to make your family bonds stronger.
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