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How to raise kids who can handle hard things Kathryn Hecht

TEDTalks Health by TED

Apr 28, 202620:53Health

Could exposing kids to their fears help them thrive later on in life? Exploring the science of exposure therapy, pediatric psychologist Kathryn Hecht shows how encouraging children to handle discomfort builds confidence...

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How to raise kids who can handle hard things Kathryn Hecht is an episode from TEDTalks Health by TED. Could exposing kids to their fears help them thrive later on in life? Exploring the science of exposure therapy, pediatric psychologist Ka...

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Published Apr 28, 2026, 20:53 long, audio available.