Topic: Child Development

Audiolathe posted a blog entry

Taking play seriously
Play is not just for kids, play is essential for creativity. An article from earlier this year in the New York Times tries hard...

10 hours ago

Digital Digressions | Topics: play, creativity, learning, child...

Marc Beharry posted a blog entry

10 Things Every Parent Needs to Know About their Preschoolers
Photo courtesy Lee Cullivan10. Every child throws tantrums. This is a normal part of life. There is no terrible 2’s or...

3 days ago

Nursery School Ratings | Topics: Articles, behavior, child...

deborahharper posted a blog entry

I Brake for Meltdowns: How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of Your 2- to 5-year-old
MP3 File Dr. Lara Honos-Webb, host of The Sweet Spot Podcast, interviews Ms. Michelle Nicholasen, co-author of I Brake for...

4 days ago

Celebrate Your ADHD Child | Topics: Books, Child..., Parenting

deborahharper posted a blog entry

Drive: 9 Ways to Motivate Your Kids to Achieve
MP3 File Length-21 minutes, 1 second Dr. Lara Honos-Webb, host of The Sweet Spot Podcast, interviews Dr. Janine Walker Caffrey,...

4 days ago

Celebrate Your ADHD Child | Topics: Books, Child..., Education, Motivation

Figur8 posted a blog entry

Toddler Milestones
Sorry about the password protect on the last post. I would have made it publicly available except that someone’s naked...

5 days ago

Babylicious | Topics: Behaviour, child..., milestones, toddler

Figur8 posted a blog entry

Protected: Obsessive Compulsive
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6 days ago

Babylicious | Topics: Behaviour, Gavin, child..., alignment

Melissa Wiley shared an item

Wall Street Journal addresses preschooling
Hat tip to for the link to Diane Flynn Keith of UniversalPreschool.comProtect Our Kids from Preschool, 22 August 2008, The Wall Street JournalOur understanding of the effects of preschool is still very much in its infancy. But one inescapable...

6 days ago

Google Reader | Topics: Books, Child..., Compulsory..., Education... | Add google reader to your profile

lian8 posted a blog entry

Developing Pre-reading Skills At An Early Age
Developing Pre-reading Skills At An Early AgeBy Leslie TanckIn today’s schools, too many young children struggle with...

7 days ago

Value Bookshop's Reading Notes | Topics: Reading and Literacy..., babies, child..., children

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Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development | Home

9 days ago

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traceesioux posted a blog entry

Obsolete
Zack has called us both Mama since he could talk. He just learned to say Ainschley and sometimes it comes out Mama Ainschley.I...

9 days ago

So Sioux Me | Topics: empowering..., empowering..., family values, genderization of...

Dennis posted a blog entry

Mum Mum's Blog Report: California Weighs Chemical Ban in Baby Bottles; 5 Ways to Manage Food Allergies; Newsweek Reports: But I Did Everything Right; Baby Mum-Mum Granted Prestigious Grand Gold Award by Monde Selection
This is a selection of recent popular blogs from Mum Mum, where parents can find information on everything to do with babies...

11 days ago

Baby Mum-Mums Child Health & Development Blog | Topics: bisphenol A, California BPA..., 5 ways to manage food..., Newsweek

Storysinger posted a blog entry

Toddler Property Laws
1. If I like it, it's mine. 2. If it's in my hand, it's mine.3. If I can take if from you, it's mine.4. If I had it a...

11 days ago

TheStoriesLaTells | Topics: Child Care, Family, conflict..., Truth

Dennis posted a blog entry

Baby Development Newsweek Reports: But I Did Everything Right!
By Colleen Hurley, RD, Certified Kids Nutrition SpecialistCurrent technology can provide modern parents with more than ample...

15 days ago

Baby Mum-Mums Child Health & Development Blog | Topics: Newsweek, baby..., child-rearing, child...

Crystal posted a blog entry

The Two Year Old
I’ve been super busy. Jack and I are moving to a new apartment on Saturday so I’ve been packing every day. ...

17 days ago

Ewokmama | Topics: Adventures, Babyman, Milestones, child...

Shiny posted a blog entry

Sorry…
Note: although the title of this post is “Sorry,” this post is not in any way an apology for not blogging lately. I...

19 days ago

Shiny's Takeout | Topics: Uncategorized, randomness, avi, board games

Figur8 posted a blog entry

7 Ways to Manage the Terrible Twos
Is it just me or did my toddler come out with an extra burst of defiance/anger/frustration the moment he turned 18 months? In...

20 days ago

Babylicious | Topics: Terrible Twos, Uncategorized, advice, child...

Figur8 posted a blog entry

Gavin’s New Career Aspirations
Gavin has got new career aspirations… Since he was born, he has wanted to be:a garbage disposera cleanera telephone...

25 days ago

Babylicious | Topics: Behaviour, Gavin, Uncategorized, child...

MotherJungle posted a blog entry

This is what it’s like to live with Down Syndrome
It is all too easy to make our children “projects.” That bodes even stronger for special needs kids. There’s...

42 days ago

motherjungle.com | Topics: Down Syndrome, This is what it's..., brain..., child...

spurway@rogers.com posted a blog entry

Postcard from Autism Land #3
The other day, Mr. and I came across some video clips of Neener and Roo when they were seven months old. The same age as...

45 days ago

Domestic Blister | Topics: Inside the Autism..., The Blister..., Autism, babies

Susan posted a blog entry

Incentive Charts
Last week, I mentioned monitoring my child’s progress through an incentive chart to achieve a certain goal - staying in...

49 days ago

Educational Toys | Topics: Ideas and..., Parenting, child..., child rearing

AMuchBetterWay posted a blog entry

The SIDS, Seratonin and Vaccination Connection
Italian researchers recently discovered that mice who were genetically engineered to overproduce seratonin, died at an early...

52 days ago

Natural Parenting | Topics: Asides, Autism, Child..., Natural...

Misssy M posted a blog entry

The Angel of Death
One of the things I’m thinking about as I pack the last of my kids off into the school system is that it's end of the baby...

59 days ago

The Misssymartin Misssives | Topics: kids, nurses, parenting, babies

Susan posted a blog entry

Tips To Avoid The Tantrums
Goodness knows that my older son is a schedule-kid. He thrives on routine and repetitiveness. He also has a tough time...

63 days ago

Educational Toys | Topics: Ideas and..., Parenting, child..., child rearing

AMuchBetterWay posted a blog entry

Breastfeeding and IQ
There are plenty of completed studies that link breastfeeding to higher intelligence levels in children. The studies have...

64 days ago

Natural Parenting | Topics: Asides, Attachment..., Breastfeeding, Breastfeed...

MamaTang posted a blog entry

Enjoy The Game
Always see Papa playing some computer game using the game console. It seems fun. Well, I happened to see the computer game on...

64 days ago

tangsanctuary.com | Topics: Baby Talk, child, child..., childhood

Crystal posted a blog entry

Don’t blink
Jack’s obsession with monsters has grown exponentially. A few weeks ago I began using his stuffed monsters to talk to...

67 days ago

Ewokmama | Topics: Babyman, Parenting 101, child..., toddlers

cancuncanuck71 posted a blog entry

Raising Multilingual Kids
A few mommies out there have asked for support or advice on raising a bilingual child. I am by no means an expert, but I've...

68 days ago

A Canuck in Cancun | Topics: kids, bilingualism, spanish, bilingual kid

Susan posted a blog entry

Saying What You Mean: Consequences In Effect
My older son has always come across as more mature than his years. He talked early, walked early, and essentially he grew up...

77 days ago

Educational Toys | Topics: Parenting, child..., child rearing, consequences

Susan posted a blog entry

K.I.S.S.
“Keep It Simple, Sweetie!” It is a message I’ve tried to honor in my parenting through the years. ...

79 days ago

Educational Toys | Topics: Parenting, child..., child rearing, consistency

Katrien at MamaStories posted a blog entry

Why the incessant WHY? Also, why (or how?) WHY? is not the same as HOW?
Amie started asking “Why?” a couple of weeks ago and hasn’t stopped. Some of her why-s are genuine questions,...

85 days ago

MamaStories | Topics: child..., child's play, emotional...

Susan posted a blog entry

Fine Motor Skill Development In Toddlers
Stringing beads, lace up cards, even picking up cereal - these are all wonderful ways to help your child develop fine motor...

93 days ago

Educational Toys | Topics: Education, Ideas and..., Kids' Crafts, Learning and...

carma d posted a blog entry

Brain Exercises for Children
The mind is a beautiful thing - especially a child's mind. The following article by Sarah J Holt explores a variety of ways to...

93 days ago

Carma's Window | Topics: brain..., child...

Katrien at MamaStories posted a blog entry

Dinosaurs are Extinct: Death, Mourning and Our Children
I’m reading an interesting book called Talking with Children about loss, written by “Good Grief” counselor...

94 days ago

MamaStories | Topics: books..., child..., emotional..., pain and...

Melly Latifah posted a blog entry

Perkembangan Kognitif Remaja
PERKEMBANGAN KOGNITIF REMAJAoleh : Melly Latifah (Mei, 2008)1. Tahap Perkembangan Kognitif RemajaPerkembangan kognitif remaja...

95 days ago

Tumbuh Kembang Anak | Topics: Child...

Melly Latifah posted a blog entry

Pertumbuhan Fisik & Kesehatan Remaja
PERTUMBUHAN FISIK & KESEHATAN REMAJAoleh : Melly Latifah (2002)1.Definisi RemajaRemaja didefinisikan sebagai tahap...

95 days ago

Tumbuh Kembang Anak | Topics: Child Health and..., Child...

Melly Latifah posted a blog entry

Karakteristik Remaja
KARAKTERISTIK REMAJAoleh : Melly Latifah (2008)Periode remaja adalah masa transisi dari periode anak-anak ke periode dewasa....

95 days ago

Tumbuh Kembang Anak | Topics: Child...

Melly Latifah posted a blog entry

Sekilas Perkembangan Anak
Manusia dapat dipandang sebagai suatu sistem yang mengalami dua proses dalam kehidupannya, yaitu pertumbuhan dan perkembangan....

97 days ago

Tumbuh Kembang Anak | Topics: Child...

Crystal posted a blog entry

Language Explosion
Jack has been a doll since Saturday. It feels like I have my sweet little boy back! There are still tantrums, of course,...

101 days ago

Ewokmama | Topics: Babyman, Milestones, child..., language...

neelumpp posted a blog entry

Ballet for preschoolers
About one and a half month ago I enrolled my three year old preschooler in a ballet class in Crestar Learning Centre.I thought...

104 days ago

The Seasoning | Topics: Child...

breastfeeding123 posted a blog entry

New Study Supports Link between Breastfeeding and IQ
Researchers just released results from a study of 14,000 children over the course of six-and-a-half years (the abstract claims...

115 days ago

Breastfeeding 1-2-3 | Topics: advantages of..., breastfeeding, scientific..., breast...