During the first three months of life, your baby is rapidly developing and starting to engage more with the world around them. Here’s what you can expect and how you can support their learning and …
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Dealing with child behaviour problems
Understanding and Handling Difficult Behavior in Toddlers and Young Children Difficult behavior in toddlers and young children can stem from various reasons, including tiredness, hunger, overexcitement, frustration, or boredom. Dealing with such behavior effectively is …
Продолжить чтениеShh … How a little silence can go a long way for kids’ mental health
Implementing strategies aimed at encouraging children to embrace moments of tranquility can significantly enhance their emotional intelligence and cognitive abilities. Amy Carson finds solace in her four-year-old daughter’s current inclination to silence—and it suits her …
Продолжить чтениеScreen time is up—here’s how to refocus on reading
Fan fiction and innovative methods to rekindle children’s interest in reading Marisa Johnson’s six-year-old daughter was on the verge of independent reading when her school in Alameda, California, closed down last year. With limited literacy …
Продолжить чтениеDiversifying your home library can help you raise an anti-racist child
Plus, how to talk to your kids about what they’re reading. Building a diverse home library for your children is essential in shaping their understanding of the world and fostering empathy and inclusivity. Here’s how …
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Reading together with your child is not only a wonderful bonding experience but also a powerful way to develop essential literacy skills and cultivate important life skills like empathy. Reading together as a family is …
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Encouraging your child to become a reader can set them on a path towards success. Start Early Starting early with reading is crucial for a child’s development. Research indicates that reading to babies, even before …
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Social media users are getting younger and younger – so how can we help protect them? Modeling healthy relationships both online and offline is crucial for children’s development. This includes how parents interact with others …
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As pediatricians advocate for a total prohibition on corporal punishment of children, parenting experts share alternative strategies for disciplining children without resorting to violence. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has called …
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When discussing discipline and behavior with their children, experts suggest that parents approach the conversations in a thoughtful and constructive manner. Parents play a crucial role in guiding their teenagers through discussions about sexual health …
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