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Expectations may also be linked to the ",{"type":513,"marks":520,"value":522},[521],"strong","idea of all-around excellence",{"type":513,"value":524},"—the child is expected to succeed simultaneously in school, sports, music, or other activities. A third aspect involves ",{"type":513,"marks":526,"value":527},[521],"implicit, unspoken expectations",{"type":513,"value":529}," that the child perceives through parents’ reactions to success or failure. Children are highly sensitive to emotional signals, especially from their primary environment, and can quickly develop internal pressure to constantly meet high standards in order to maintain a sense of acceptance or pride from their parents. An example of unspoken expectations may appear through a lack of praise from parents when a child makes progress or receives a good grade, while parents express excessive disappointment when the child fails—this communicates to the child that “it is never good enough,” because their achievements are not properly acknowledged, praised, or supported.",{"type":510,"children":531},[532,534,537,539,542,544,547],{"type":513,"value":533},"In the modern environment, these expectations are often intertwined with children’s intensive involvement in numerous extracurricular activities, which also become a subject of comparison with peers. In this context, a child’s “",{"type":513,"marks":535,"value":536},[521],"social value",{"type":513,"value":538},"” is perceived as directly ",{"type":513,"marks":540,"value":541},[521],"proportional to the number of extracurricular activities they participate in",{"type":513,"value":543},". Many children therefore (usually due to parental wishes) attend multiple sports activities, music school, language courses, or other forms of additional education alongside school, even though they may not necessarily enjoy them. Although such activities can be highly beneficial for development, an excessive number of them combined with high adult expectations can quickly create a sense of constant performance obligation, which in turn leads to anxiety and ",{"type":513,"marks":545,"value":546},[521],"burnout",{"type":513,"value":548},".",{"type":510,"children":550},[551,553,556],{"type":513,"value":552},"The reasons why parents set excessively high expectations for their children are often deeper and unconscious—parents may attempt to fulfill their ",{"type":513,"marks":554,"value":555},[521],"own unrealized desires",{"type":513,"value":557}," through the child, which can complicate or even hinder the development of the child’s own identity.",{"type":510,"children":559},[560,562,565,567,570,572,575],{"type":513,"value":561},"Another major issue is that an excessive focus on academic and all-around success ",{"type":513,"marks":563,"value":564},[521],"undervalues the child’s need",{"type":513,"value":566}," ",{"type":513,"marks":568,"value":569},[521],"for unstructured time",{"type":513,"value":571},". Parents often forget how important ",{"type":513,"marks":573,"value":574},[521],"free play in nature and play with peers",{"type":513,"value":576}," are for development, as they allow children to experiment with different life scenarios, develop interests, and understand interpersonal relationships. Free time enables children to decompress and naturally regulate stress, thereby supporting psychological balance.",{"type":578,"level":579,"children":580},"heading",2,[581],{"type":513,"marks":582,"value":583},[521],"How does childhood burnout manifest?",{"type":510,"children":585},[586],{"type":513,"value":587},"Symptoms can be physical and/or emotional-behavioral.",{"type":578,"level":589,"children":590},3,[591],{"type":513,"marks":592,"value":593},[521],"Physical signs:",{"type":595,"style":596,"children":597},"list","bulleted",[598,605,611,617],{"type":599,"children":600},"listItem",[601],{"type":510,"children":602},[603],{"type":513,"value":604},"constant fatigue despite sufficient sleep",{"type":599,"children":606},[607],{"type":510,"children":608},[609],{"type":513,"value":610},"frequent headaches or stomachaches",{"type":599,"children":612},[613],{"type":510,"children":614},[615],{"type":513,"value":616},"sleep disturbances (oversleeping or insomnia)",{"type":599,"children":618},[619],{"type":510,"children":620},[621],{"type":513,"value":622},"more frequent absences from school",{"type":578,"level":589,"children":624},[625],{"type":513,"marks":626,"value":627},[521],"Emotional and behavioral signs:",{"type":595,"style":596,"children":629},[630,636,642,648,654],{"type":599,"children":631},[632],{"type":510,"children":633},[634],{"type":513,"value":635},"reduced interest in school and activities the child previously enjoyed",{"type":599,"children":637},[638],{"type":510,"children":639},[640],{"type":513,"value":641},"declining grades and neglect of responsibilities",{"type":599,"children":643},[644],{"type":510,"children":645},[646],{"type":513,"value":647},"concentration difficulties",{"type":599,"children":649},[650],{"type":510,"children":651},[652],{"type":513,"value":653},"irritability, apathy, or withdrawal from peers",{"type":599,"children":655},[656],{"type":510,"children":657},[658],{"type":513,"value":659},"feelings of failure, which the child may also verbalize",{"type":578,"level":589,"children":661},[662],{"type":513,"value":663},"It is important to understand that this is not laziness or a lack of discipline. It is exhaustion of the nervous system, which has been functioning under tension for too long.",{"type":578,"level":579,"children":665},[666],{"type":513,"marks":667,"value":668},[521],"How can parents respond?",{"type":510,"children":670},[671,673,676],{"type":513,"value":672},"The first step is understanding. It is normal for parents to feel frustrated when a child lacks motivation to participate in recognizing and dealing with their burnout. But a burned-out child does not need additional pressure—they need ",{"type":513,"marks":674,"value":675},[521],"relief",{"type":513,"value":548},{"type":578,"level":589,"children":678},[679],{"type":513,"marks":680,"value":681},[521],"1. Open conversation",{"type":510,"children":683},[684],{"type":513,"value":685},"Listen to the child without immediately correcting, explaining, or moralizing. 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