Difference between revisions of "Children Who Resist Seeing a Parent"

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*'''2- to 3-year-olds:''' Mostly show age-appropriate separation anxiety from their primary parent. This anxiety worsens when the primary parent is emotionally disturbed.
*'''2- to 3-year-olds:''' Mostly show age-appropriate separation anxiety from their primary parent. This anxiety worsens when the primary parent is emotionally disturbed.
*'''3- to 6-year-olds:''' Alignments shift depending on which parent the children are with. Children in this age range have not yet learned to comprehend two different points of view, and cannot understand why one parent says one thing and the other parent says another.
*'''3- to 6-year-olds:''' Alignments shift depending on which parent the children are with. Children in this age range have not yet learned to comprehend two different points of view, and cannot understand why one parent says one thing and the other parent says another.
*'''6- to 7-year-olds:''' Children in this age range are sensitive to hurting their parents, and often have conflicting loyalities between one parent and the other.
*'''6- to 7-year-olds:''' Children in this age range are sensitive to hurting their parents, and often have conflicting loyalties between one parent and the other.
*'''7- to 9-year-olds:''' Children are able to understand each parent's point of view and understand how one perspective can conflict with another.
*'''7- to 9-year-olds:''' Children are able to understand each parent's point of view and understand how one perspective can conflict with another.
*'''9- to 12-year-olds:''' Children in this age range are the most vulnerable to PAS, as they are old enough to establish a strong alignment with one parent, and are old enough to try resolving conflicts of loyalty by "picking" one parent over the other.
*'''9- to 12-year-olds:''' Children in this age range are the most vulnerable to PAS, as they are old enough to establish a strong alignment with one parent, and are old enough to try resolving conflicts of loyalty by "picking" one parent over the other.
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