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[ad_1] Parents might not spend a lot of time thinking about the make-believe learning toys they provide to their kids, but maybe they should start. A closer look at play time shows that different types of toys stimulate different types of child development. For kids, play time is more than…

[ad_1] Have you ever wondered what motivates thoughts and behaviors in children? Our understanding of human nature and child development is continually advancing but all children are different, and no one has all the answers. However, a few recognized theories can provide useful insights on early development that will help…

[ad_1] Estate planners use the term “natural objects of one’s bounty” to refer to those individuals who would be expected to receive a share of a person’s estate upon his or her death. Normally, the natural objects of a person’s bounty are members of the immediate family who would take…

[ad_1] Handling misbehavior in children is something very challenging for young parents. Seriously speaking, children’s behavior is sometimes a mystery. Sometimes, we do not know what the young kids are thinking. We love our children very much and we are extremely upset and depressed when they misbehave. However, we can’t…

[ad_1] Over the past decade, Attention Hyperactivity Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD/ADD) cases have risen five-fold. It has been reported that 3-7% of American children suffer from the diagnosis. ADHD/ADD symptoms are characterized by poor concentration, failure to focus, impulsive behaviors, and hyperactivity. Currently, there are no specific protocols…

[ad_1] We’ve all been bombarded by information, hype and outright fluff regarding diet. Everybody’s an expert, and everybody has a theory. We are told these days that everything we’ve ever been taught about what we and our children eat is wrong. We are told, for example, that the average Western…

[ad_1] As someone who was a gifted child, I can definitely write what it is like to be different from everyone else. I graduated High School – with what was called an Academic Diploma – and entered college – at the age of fifteen. I definitely did not belong there.…

[ad_1] So you would like to write a children’s book. Before you begin, you should know what a competitive field you are about to enter. It is a misconception among writers that it is easy to write a children’s book, and be successful. The truth is there are thousands of…

[ad_1] What is the Biden Administration doing (a) to help the15 to 43% of children who are traumatized in the US, (b) to help the 3 million who are food deficient and have to ask the teacher for food, and (c) to equip schools with the proper tools with which…

[ad_1] Looking for a better life for your children? It’s a common reason why families consider moving abroad. The prospect of being able to afford a more spacious house, to have weekends at the beach and days spent outdoors. In theory it sounds great. But kids don’t always see the…