Our children need to be taught resilience


Children need to be taught healthy coping strategies from a young age so that they are ready to handle the emotional stormy periods of adolescence. — Freepik

Recent incidents involving school students in Malaysia have sparked nationwide concern, igniting public debate about school safety and student welfare.

These events reveal a deeper issue: the inability to regulate emotions, control impulses and express feelings in healthy ways.

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