Kristýna Křičková

Toddlers and teenagers have surprisingly much in common. Both stages bring rapid growth, intense emotions, a drive for independence, and a strong need for safety, trust, and respect.

When people talk about resilience today, it often sounds like just another performance target. Endure. Cope. Don't fall apart. Keep going even when you're running on empty.

How can you tell when a child is growing through healthy challenges, and when pressure from school, performance, and expectations has started to become too much?