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Courtney Pochin & Neil Shaw

Expert explains two red flag signs that your child may need emotional help

A child psychologist has shared signs parents can watch for that could indicate a child needs some emotional help. Professor Sam Wass has been speaking with The Mirror about telltale signs that your little one could use some support.

The professor, who is an expert in child stress and attention appeared on the Channel 4 show The Secret Life of 4 and 5 Year Olds. He says there are two different ways you can tell something is wrong with a young child.

Speaking in partnership with Virgin Media O2's Connected Playground, he said: "This varies a lot between children, but as psychologists, we tend to categorise that something is going wrong with a child in two very different ways.

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