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Top 10 Quick and Easy Kid Activities For Those Long Weekends

With the holidays quickly approaching, it's likely that you'll have some unscheduled 'down-time' with your child where you don't have anything actually planned.
Chris YatesNovember 18, 2005

Memory and Attention in Children

What is the relationship between Memory and Attention in the classroom? As a teacher, it is important to maintain the child’s attention, but does memory have a co-existence in this field?
Debbie CluffNovember 17, 2005

Nature versus Nurture

The nature vs. nurture debate is one of the biggest debated issues in the child development theory. Which has more bearing on a child’s development, environment or genetics?
Debbie CluffNovember 17, 2005

How To Survive As A Working Parent

Basic Tips1. Communicate with your babysitter, nannies or au pair, mother’s help to keep up-to–date.Make as much time as possible to talk to your child care provider.
Amie PorterNovember 17, 2005

Dating, Drugs And Alcohol

Dear Daughter,I love you so much. I wish that I could always protect you from all dangers, but I know that I can’t. You are growing up and you will have to face dangers and make some decisions on your own.
Alan Yarbrough, Ed. D.November 17, 2005

School Classroom Parties 101

In the past several years I've volunteered to help in my children's classrooms in a lot of different capacities. To me, being a room mother is the most challenging and stressful volunteer positions I've held.
Chris YatesNovember 16, 2005

Does a Child See What You See?

Joey Knight was puzzled. What did his parents mean by color? Green shirt, red shirt, brown shirt, gray shirt. Huh? They all looked pretty much the same to him. He figured his parents were just smarter than he was.
Arlene EvansNovember 16, 2005

Emotional Development and the Self Esteem in Children

Emotional and Social DevelopmentMany theorists have suggested the emotional development of a child, or the core of one’s self esteem needs to be understood and fostered at home and in the classroom.
Debbie CluffNovember 16, 2005

How To Choose Perfect Christmas Gifts For Boys

What do boys want for Christmas?Every year, there would be one particular item that every child must have. That would probably be the gift the kid would pester mom or grandma for.
Janice WeeNovember 14, 2005

Autism: The Mystery

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by abnormal social interaction, communication ability, interest patterns, and behavior patterns. Autism is found to occur due to the vulnerability to environmental triggers displayed by the human...
Lisa HydeNovember 14, 2005