Early Childhood Development

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Treat Childhood Insomnia Naturally

Medications can have serious side effects, so drug free methods to manage sleep problems in kids should always be the first course of action. more...

Ways to Keep Kids Active During the Winter

The benefits of physical activity are endless. But when old man winter rears his head, kids may need a little encouragement to exercise during the cold weather. more...

How to Prevent Gum Disease in Children

Periodontal disease is not isolated to adults; kids can suffer from this infection of the gums too if proper dental hygiene is not practiced. more...

Common Sleep Disorders That Affect Children

Sleep disorders can interfere with a child's ability to get enough rest, making it difficult for him to function properly throughout the day. more...

How to Deal with a Tattletale

Nobody likes a tattletale, but try convincing a child who feels it's her duty to report the wrongdoings of others of this. more...

Popular Magazines for Children

Kids have a natural zest for learning and they love thumbing through books. So make those early years count by using popular magazines for children to enrich their lives. more...

Simple Science Experiments for Kids

Figuring out how the world works is what kids do best; it's part of their nature. One way to foster a child's natural desire to learn is with simple science experiments. more...

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Children and Music

By: Sarabeth Asaff

The link between child or infant development and music is becoming increasingly clear. Kindermusik helps further child growth and development through music. more...

Childhood Depression

By: Terah Talley

Depression in children is a growing concern for today's parents. Understanding the signs and symptoms of this illness can help prevent and treat it properly. more...

Best for Baby – Stroller or Carrier

By: Lynn Bird

Baby strollers appear to be the easy option but common sense suggests baby wearing will benefit child development in many more ways. more...

Behaviour Problems Begin in Infancy

By: Rebekah Hirsch

Children who suffer neglect and abuse during the first three years of life are likely to grow up into adults involved in antisocial behaviour, violence and crime. more...

Developing Fine Motor Skills

By: Kelly Boyer

The importance of developing fine motor skills is crucial. Without learning how to properly use these skills everyday activities can be cumbersome for young children. more...

Basic Characteristics of Emotional Intelligence

By: Barbara Abromitis

Emotional intelligence (EI), more than IQ, has been shown to be essential to a person's eventual success in life, and the qualities can be taught by teachers or parents. more...

How to Enhance Preschool Learning

By: Kelly Boyer

Parents often times do not realize that the home is the best educational environment for preschoolers. more...

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