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The REAL Reason Children Start Lying to Parents | Dr. Arif Khan

Every parent has faced that adorable yet confusing moment when their child denies eating a cookie with crumbs still on their face. But what if this “little lie” isn’t misbehavior at all… but a sign of intelligence, emotional development, and cognitive growth? In this eye-opening video, Dr. Arif Khan, Child Neurologist & Educator, explains why lying in early childhood can actually signal healthy brain development. From understanding Theory of Mind to exploring the emotional roots behind children’s behavior, this video reframes lying not as a moral failure but as a developmental milestone. As your child navigates truth, imagination, empathy, and fear, their brain is learning how the world works. This video will help you respond with clarity, compassion, and confidence. ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Why kids lie: the “cookie incident” 0:20 - Surprising truth: Early lying = intelligence? 0:30 - Introduction by Dr. Arif Khan 0:37 - Why children lie: Theory of Mind 1:09 - The 3 brain skills required for lying 1:27 - Research: Early liars = higher intelligence 1:44 - Lying as a developmental “wobble” 2:09 - When lying begins: age breakdown 2:49 - What it means if kids don’t lie by age 4–5 3:03 - Healthy vs. problematic lying 3:28 - Fear, punishment & emotional safety 3:53 - Lying and self-regulation 4:08 - White lies and early empathy 4:24 - Lying as emotional intelligence growth 4:30 - How parents should respond (NO shame) 4:57 - Age guide: 2-4, 5-7, 8-10 5:30 - What lies truly reveal about kids 5:36 - Is lying a developmental milestone? 6:00 - Parenting reminder: Build safety, not fear 📚 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ✔ Why children begin lying as early as age 2 ✔ How lying is connected to cognitive and social intelligence ✔ What is Theory of Mind and why does it matter? ✔ The difference between healthy and problematic lying ✔ How fear, punishment, and anxiety influence lying ✔ Why white lies indicate empathy and emotional maturity ✔ How to respond to lying without shaming your child ✔ Age-wise breakdown of lying behavior (2–10 years) ✔ How lying becomes a milestone of brain development ✔ The #1 parenting shift to raise emotionally strong kids 🎓 About Dr. Arif Khan Dr. Arif Khan is a British Board-certified Consultant Pediatric Neurologist with extensive experience in brain health, neurodevelopment, and cognitive science. He has trained in top-tier UK hospitals, including: 🏥 Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital 🏥 Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital 🏥 University Hospitals of Leicester 🏥 Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham He has led complex epilepsy programs, vagal nerve stimulation therapy, and ketogenic diet services. In 2015, he moved to Dubai, where he became the Head of Children’s Services at the American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology before founding Neuropedia, the region’s first pediatric neuroscience center. 📢 Follow Dr. Arif Khan for More Expert Insights: 🌐 Website: https://drarifkhan.com/ 📲 Stay Connected on Social Media: 🔹 Instagram:   / dr.arif.khan   🔹 Facebook:   / dr.arif.khanfb   🔹 LinkedIn:   / dr-arif-khan-850533a   📞 Contact: +97143431113 child lying psychology, why children lie, dr arif khan child neurologist, child development milestones, theory of mind explained, kids lying early, cognitive development in children, emotional intelligence in kids, parenting tips dr arif khan, child brain development, early childhood behavior, toddler lying behavior, why toddlers lie, parenting neuroscience, childhood empathy development, child self-regulation, positive parenting strategies, developmental psychology for parents, understanding child behavior, child emotional growth #DrArifKhan, #ChildPsychology, #ParentingTips, #ChildBrainDevelopment, #TheoryOfMind, #EarlyChildhood, #PositiveParenting, #EmotionalIntelligence, #ChildBehavior, #NeuroscienceForParents, #CognitiveDevelopment, #ParentingAdvice, #KidsAndParenting, #BrainDevelopment, #ChildNeurology, #ParentEducation, #ConsciousParenting, #ToddlerTips, #DevelopmentalMilestones, #ParentingScience