"Taking Care of My Mind Is Taking Care of My Child's Mind"

Daejeon Office of Education Hosts "Youth Emotional Growth Talk Concert"
Discussion on Understanding Adolescent Development and Defining Parental Roles

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The Daejeon Office of Education held a "Youth Emotional Growth Talk Concert" focused on the theme "Taking Care of My Mind Is Taking Care of My Child's Mind," aiming to support parents' mental well-being.

On November 25, at the Daejeon Institute of Education and Science, the Office hosted a talk concert for parents. The event was designed to help parents better understand adolescent development and define their roles in promoting youth mental health.

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This talk concert was jointly organized by the Daejeon Office of Education, the Ministry of Education, and the Youth Mobile Counseling Center for Mental Health. Professor Lim Wooyoung from the Department of Psychiatry at Konyang University was invited to give a lecture on topics related to youth mental health.

The event included not only a lecture but also an interactive Q&A session with an expert, providing a valuable opportunity for parents who are raising children and in need of professional advice to find empathy and learning.

Kang Eui-chang, Director of Future Life Education at the Daejeon Office of Education, said, "I hope this event provided an opportunity for parents to take care of their own mental health so that students can grow up emotionally healthy," adding, "I also hope that communication with experts will offer practical help."

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