Children depression is of course different from what normally addolts experiences. this is just because that they are in growing proccess. If you see a child seems sad, that doesn't always means he or she is in depression. When the sadness becomes persistent and shows disruptive behavior that influences normal social behavior, school activities and social activities, it may indicate that he or she has a depressive illness. Keep in mind that while depression is a serious illness, it is also a treatable situation.
