r/ChildPsychology

32k members
r/ChildPsychology is a subreddit with 32k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses child, behavior, parenting, parenting challenges, and family, and they frequently recommend/review parenting books.
Share about child psychology. For issues, advice, and general discussions related to psychology of adults visit: r/PsychologyLounge

Popular Themes in r/ChildPsychology

#1
Advice Requests
: "Desperate for help getting my 10-year-old into psychiatric care (Colorado). Constant psychosis, homicidal and suicidal voices, hospitals keep dismissing it as ADHD or “trauma response.” We are terrified."
9 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Does my baby hate me?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ChildPsychology

#1

Child

: "Child slapping a parent"
52 posts
#2

Behavior

: "Does a baby know their primary caretaker is a separate person?"
45 posts
#3

Parenting

: "I’m begging for someone… anyone… to explain my child to me…."
44 posts
#4

Parenting Challenges

19 posts
#5

Family

15 posts
#6

Anxiety

14 posts
#7

Fear

10 posts
#8

Children

: "I’m begging for someone… anyone… to explain my child to me…."
10 posts
#9

Toddler

9 posts
#10

Psychology

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/ChildPsychology

#1
Gabor Maté
5.0 from 2 reviews

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Yearly
+24k members(330.7%)

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Last updated: June 9, 2026