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Looking back, María was grateful she had paid attention when she sensed something wasn’t right. Although her worst fears proved unfounded, her instincts led her to uncover another serious problem: a little girl silently suffering from bullying.
Sometimes the danger we imagine isn’t the danger that’s really there.
But children who become withdrawn, fearful, or suddenly change their behavior always deserve patience, attention, and support. By listening with compassion and acting promptly, María was able to give her daughter exactly what she needed most—a safe place to be heard.