2023-07-04 06:00:00
PSYCHOLOGY – You must first accept that all children do not have the same temperament, and gradually weave the link with the other.
“Shy people squirm, twist, spin, curl up, dream of being a rabbit,” sang Jacques Brel. In his touching sketch, the singer does not forget the burden of lack of audacity. “They look like they are carrying a suitcase in each hand.” Particularly cumbersome suitcases when dragged by a little one. But can we help a child overcome his shyness?
“If a child is a bit shy, once in a while or in special circumstances, there is nothing to worry about”first reassures Emmanuelle Rigon, clinical psychologist and author of I don’t dare, I’m too shy (Albin Michel). The timid should not be confused either with the reserved children, who do not dream of a large group of friends and are very well in a restricted company. “Moreover, shyness does not come under the psychological vocabulary, adds the psychologist. We will use the term inhibition to…
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