Passing fears are common in early childhood. Many 2- to 4-year-olds are afraid of animals, especially dogs. By 6 years, children are more likely to be afraid of the dark. Other
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This statement explains the normal emotional development of children. Passing fears are called developmental fears and are part of growing up.Examples:Ages 2–4: fear of animals (like dogs), loud noises, or strangersAge 5–7: fear of the dark, monsters, or being left aloneThese fears are temporary and usually disappear as the child matures and feels safer in their environment.
