Archive for the 'Child Development' Category
Finding an easy mother’s day craft for toddlers is not always that easy. I know that most people consider making bookmarks rather boring but, we must keep in mind that the toddlers probably haven’t made any yet, so for them, making a bookmark for mom is new. This easy bookmark craft is also a fun […]
April 22 2008 | Child Development and Craft for Children and Holiday Gift Idea and Mothersday, Fathersday | No Comments »
Easy tips for parents to use to help kids make friends. Written by a therapist, these steps can help your child feel better about school, fit in with the other kids, and be more confident. Stop worrying about your lonely son or daughter and learn what you can do today to help your child.
March 29 2008 | Child Development and Social Behavior and Special Needs | No Comments »
By Paul Jerard
Yoga is “preventative medicine” for children and adults. Yet the world does not embrace preventative action. Just look at hunger, global warming, health care, and poverty. Now you see that some people do take action, but many do not.
Educating the public about the many benefits, which children experience from Yoga […]
March 26 2008 | Child Development and Child Health and College and Teens | 1 Comment »
You know all the usual ways to foster intelligence–from educational toys to books to classical music. Here are nine ways you probably never thought of. Try these ideas today and watch your child’s mind grow.
1. Talk and listen.Have you ever explored an idea with a trusted friend? Your conversation probably helped you figure out what […]
March 16 2008 | Child Development and Child Education | No Comments »
Tantrums are a normal part of childhood development. This article looks at things that may cause your child to have a tantrum and what you can do to deal with it.
March 10 2008 | Child Development and Preschool Age and Toddlers | 2 Comments »
Are you at your wits end with cycle after cycle of bad behavior with your child? Do you raise your voice more than you’d like to? It is true that children know exactly what buttons to push when it comes to discipline.
March 06 2008 | Child Development and Social Behavior | No Comments »
Continuation of the article by Theresa Willingham
She scored one point shy of admission to the gifted student program at our local elementary school. Because she didn’t hurry through a timed portion of the test - indeed, has never hurried through anything - a score sheet said she wasn’t The “profoundly gifted,” but just a “plain […]
February 22 2008 | Child Development and Child Education and Homeschooling | No Comments »
What are the odds your child is “gifted?” Probably slim, if you believe psychologist and author Ellen Winner, who says, “Extraordinary abilities are mostly innate and occur in perhaps one in 10,000 children.” But probably quite high if you believe in your child!
February 22 2008 | Child Development and Child Education and Homeschooling | No Comments »
If you want to get to the top in sport you have to be dedicated and single minded but it has to come from you. I have seen too many talented youngsters ruined because they were pushed too hard and too early by their parents. So, when should a youngster start to specialize in any given sport?
February 09 2008 | Child Development and Child Education and Child Sports | No Comments »
By Wyman Pat
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Have you ever noticed how your favorite music can make you feel better? Well, new research studies suggest that certain types of music can boost your memory, cut your company’s training time and make you smarter too.
Scientists at Stanford University, in California, have recently revealed a molecular basis for music known as […]
February 08 2008 | Child Development and Child Education and Child Music Education | No Comments »
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