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[[Skeptic]]s suggest that the indigo [[phenomenon]] is due to parents preferring to believe their children are special, rather than having a medical diagnosis which implies damage or imperfection. Also criticized are the traits used to describe children, which have been compared to the Forer effect - so vague as to be able to apply to anyone.

[[Skeptic]]s suggest that the indigo [[phenomenon]] is due to parents preferring to believe their children are special, rather than having a medical diagnosis which implies damage or imperfection. Also criticized are the traits used to describe children, which have been compared to the Forer effect - so vague as to be able to apply to anyone.

<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''[[Indigo Children]]''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Indigo_Children this link].</center>

<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''[[Indigo Children]]''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Indigo_Children this link].</center>

The concept was initially developed in the 1970s, gaining popular interest with the publication of a series of books in the late 1990s and the release of several films in the following decade. A variety of [[books]], conferences and related materials have been created surrounding the idea of indigo children, which have been criticized for a means of making money from credulous parents.

The concept was initially developed in the 1970s, gaining popular interest with the publication of a series of books in the late 1990s and the release of several films in the following decade. A variety of [[books]], conferences and related materials have been created surrounding the idea of indigo children, which have been criticized for a means of making money from credulous parents.

==Origins==

==Origins==