Child Development

Death of a Child Impacts Brothers, Sisters
Secrets of Bereaved Children Can Hurt Chances of Recovery
When my 16-year-old daughter died instantly in a car wreck, she suddenly was no longer there for her 12-year-old brother. He was a sensitive and emotional tween who relied on her. There was a bond between these two that many children around the world would recognize. This lens is to draw attention to the riddle of bereavement for children. When the very people they define life's values by either die or become unable to show the love they feel, what can they do? From the time my son was a to...

Child Development
Some of the phases of development
Child development is a term that is used to explain and differentiate between the phases a child passes through between infancy and adolescence. These stages include physical, psychological, and emotional development. Prenatal influences, along with genetic factors, have a direct effect on development as well, so prenatal conditions are often included as part of this developmental process.

Child Care Education - Learning Through Play
How do you decide on children's day care, pre school and their education and development
Pre-school is a crucial time in child development. Many parents use Pre-school, infant education and care services. This seems to be a natural consequence of busy lives, career moms, and the need to make ends meet. Known by different terms around the world Day care is an important feature of modern family life. Every approach to child care and child deveopment is based on an underlying philosophy. Dr Benjamin Spock for example based alot of his ideas on the psychological approach called  beha...

The Best Ways For Children To Learn
Our knowledge of the ways in which humans learn and develop has simply exploded within the last 10 years. Previously it was thought that the brain is wired from one's genetics, we now know that this is not the case. When a child is born, they are eager and ready to learn, the brain has great potential for development and early experiences greatly influence the way they turn out. The activities you do with young children help enable them to become active learners, problem solvers and criti...

Motivational Posters For Back-To-School
Posters Motivate, Educate, Reward, & Inspire
My children put up posters in their rooms when they outgrew pink tigers and Poo Bear. If they hadn't, it's likely their idea of art would have found its way onto the walls in ways not so "inspiring" to me. So, if you agree that parenting is mostly a matter of harnessing energy in a positive direction - motivation - enjoy with your kids these popular themes and great prices for back-to-school, Everyone in the family can have fun with posters. Whether framed simply or decoratively, don't miss ...