Sentence examples for stressed children from inspiring English sources

Stressed parents create stressed children, he said, and stressed children sometimes balk at going to school.

"What I was saying was, 'Can you identify stressed children who are making it here in your school?' " Garmezy said, in a 1999 interview.

Many behavioral problems associated with toxic stress, for example, come across as ADHD but are caused by the chronically elevated inflammatory, or human "fight-or-flight," response that originally evolved for surviving dangers like encountering a bear in the forest, but that stressed children live with constantly, she said.

It's sometimes characterised as a problem for the over-65s, but as a 2011 Institute of Health Equity report stressed, children living in cold homes are more than twice as likely to suffer from respiratory problems, and there are clear negative effects of cold housing and fuel poverty on the mental health of adolescents.

One parent said it put "a lot of unnecessary worry on already stressed children".

And when parents are stressed, children feel the effects.

If an already stressed child experienced a very stressful event, such as the death of a relative, gene expression of both receptors dropped.

Are you a parent of a stressed child who's doing their exams?

Though sometimes effective, the litany of tutors can overwhelm an already stressed child.

A stressed child, for instance, when meeting someone new (even in a familiar environment) will withdraw and refuse to make eye contact, rather than chat happily.

But he stressed child poverty was "well recognised by the council" and said: "Improvements are being made to the lives of those most affected by deprivation".