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How to improve introverted children's social skills

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Introversion is a natural personality trait characterised by a preference for solitary activities and a tendency to avoid social gatherings. Introversion may not be a problem as a trait. However, a child may struggle with socialising. This can impact their self-esteem and relationship with others as they grow.

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