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Is teasing playful or harmful? It depends on a number of factors
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new_otters_raft piefed.ca new_otters_raft@piefed.ca
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Link: https://theconversation.com/is-teasing-playful-or-harmful-it-depends-on-a-number-of-factors-273676

I found this to be nicely organized, and likely more helpful for parents / caregivers when navigating similar situations.

For example:

Other research also points to important changes across children’s development. For example, researchers have noted that teasing is almost always interpreted as harmful by younger children. It isn’t until adolescence that youth recognize the potential for teasing to be playful.
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