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Why do children have imaginary friends. At the age of three, your child's imagination will become very active and you should not be surprised if he has an imaginary friend. Your child may have an imaginary friend because he might be lonely, since he may not have started school and is looking for companionship. Having imaginary friends is his way of getting over the loneliness. Your child might also want control and this is one way with which your child will have full control. But in a way imaginary friends can help your child. They will learn sharing, caring and above all have huge imagination power! Do you as a parent think that imaginary friend is good for your child. Tell us in what way will you help your child if he has an imaginary friend.

dana

My daughter is 2 and already has an imaginary friend. She is not an only child, but my other child 16 and not home a lot. She is also in a preschool program, but only brings up her " friend"...

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priya

Its true that a child needs company.But there is also the factor of sibling rivalry.Especially if there is not much gap between the two,the house would turn into a live hell.I´ ve seen families i...

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My name is Aira Planting and I work within the development department at North One Television in London. North One Television is one of Britain´ s leading independent television...

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