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How to help child resist peer pressure

A teenager paces peer pressure in the high school, where failure to confirm to the norm results in one being unpopular and desisted. The problem starts when such peer pressure happens to be with bad company, incorporating vices such as drugs, alcohol and so on. Parents play an active role in helping the child reject…

Negative peer pressure

Peer pressure is the influence the behavior of other children of a similar age has on a child. All children invariably get affected by some peer pressure when they start playing with their siblings or with friends at school. While some forms of peer pressure are good, the child could also be influenced by negative…