In this case the difference can be seen from the following three factors:
1. The severity
Children who have a phobia feel very worried even when there is no source of fear in front of him. For example, a child who is afraid dogs would feel fear when approaching dogs in the street. But, dogs phobia children who, afraid even when he was only thinking about dogs.
2. The duration of fear
Generally fear that occurs in childhood is only temporary and can be eliminated withtargeted support and assistance. While the phobia is more difficult to remove and willcontinue be felt for many years, not only in a few months.
3. Effect
Every fear has the effect of each on a child's life. For example, the child is trying to avoid the clown show when the show went to a birthday party for fear of meeting a clown. In contrast tomore severe phobias, it can make the child did not want to come to a birthday party.
