In this episode we explore effective strategies to help children understand and manage pain. How to comfort your child. The role empathy plays. And practical tips for you as a parent to make these difficult moments more manageable.

 

Listen For:

3:50 The Impact of Media on Children’s Empathy and Pain Perception

19:26 The Role of Parental Reactions in Children’s Pain Management

30:27 Encouraging Empathy Through Shared Reading

21:43 Practical Tips for Managing Pain in Children

 

Guest: Sarah Wallwork, Ph.D. (clinical pain neuroscience)

Dr Wallwork is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Body in Mind research group at the University of South Australia.

https://people.unisa.edu.au/sarah.wallwork

 

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