Becoming Who We Are BECOMING BOOK - PODCAST | Page 17

Our challenges are real As more children are being assessed and diagnosed with behavior and mental health issues, very few parents have the understanding and knowledge to appropriately intervene and support their children. It is important to address these behavioral issues at a very young age. The earlier the interventions - the better the outcomes can be for the child. It should be recognized that children don’t grow out of behavior problems…they grow into them. And they only get worse without intervention. Unmanageable behaviors can be quite troublesome to the family, school, and the community, as well as to the child. When we don’t address these issues, our children suffer the consequences