Self Improvement Site
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
On The Internet! Take the Self Improvement Tour
Child Development Articles
We are currently looking for an Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to "Child Development". If you have expertise in Child Development and your own website and/or product for this topic, please review this form for complete details. The Official Guide Position is part of our Premium Placement Package
- Bedwetting Solutions That Work For Your Children - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Brian KalixDiscovering bedwetting solutions for kids is much better than dismissing the problem and desiring it will depart on its own accord. The social dishonor of nocturnal enuresis is a treatable disorder that, left unhindered, can set off discomfiture and unneeded psychological strain on many kids ...
Views: 712 - The Adventures of Babadooga: Back to Big - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Grace AbonilloThe Adventures of Babadooga: Back to Big written by Kristin Hamilton and illustrated by Noemi Faludi Varga was written for kids and kids at heart. This is a tale of a little girl named Eva and her amazing adventures with a mischievous elf, Babadooga. Hold on to your imagination as Eva ...
Views: 971 - Quench the thirst of the Thirsty Crow - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Disha KakkadThirsty Crow has been one of those popular fables that was narrated to us in childhood by our parents and/or teachers. It is a story almost everybody is familiar with. There are many versions of the story and now the most modern version of the folklore has been turned into an enticing game for ...
Views: 1974 - How to effectively fulfill your school supplies needs - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2012 from general discountWhen it comes to purchasing school supplies, the pressure is not only on the parents but on their kids as well. You might wonder that since parents are the ones who have to fulfill all the school supplies needs of their kids, what kind of worry could bother the kids. But the truth is that the ...
Views: 737 - A special touch of your love with good baby products - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2012 from Aliya SenMany companies these days are catering their product lines to a very special section of the society i.e. the babies. It is obvious that the people want to choose the best for their tiny little angels. They wish to give them all those baby products that they need and with special care. It is ...
Views: 447 - ***Perhaps Autism is a Spiritual Experience - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Norma HollisMy cousin Adam is autistic. He’s one of the lucky ones. He’s a functional autistic now in his late 40’s and working as a gas station attendant. My most vivid memory of our childhood was him coming to visit on Christmas Day. My father always had a full fire going in the fireplace to warm us in ...
Views: 5520(1 vote) - ***The Voice of the Children - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Norma HollisIn my first career as an early childhood specialist I learned a lot about children and how they display their natural gifts and talents. The concept of natural gifts and talents was discussed somewhat in the classrooms of my early childhood education training however the true learning took place ...
Views: 4303 - Molded Clay - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2012 from Patrice PerkinsMolded Clay By: Patrice Perkins My title choice, “Molded Clay”, is an analogy. I am using this analogy because in life, we are formed into many different shapes to accommodate life, and at each turn, transformations occur so frequent until your personality or way of living your life ...
Views: 811 - Refresh Your Look With Wholesale Baby Toys - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Baby Products Wholesale | Baby Goods Wholesale Nursery Product Wholesale | Baby Items WholesaleYour Toys Wholesaler can be a reliable source of what’s new and exciting in the baby toys segment. Building on traditional elements, as well as adding dynamic approaches to classic playtime they can help you offer your market something new. Making a preferred supplier out of your favorite ...
Views: 848 - Consistency and Child Discipline: Why the Two Don't Always Go Together - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Marvin MarshallA significant trait that teachers, students, and parents are concerned about is being consistent when it comes to discipline. “How can I be fair, firm, and CONSISTENT?” was a question I continually asked myself, not only as a teacher, but especially as an assistant principal of supervision ...
Views: 1084 - What Facebook Timeline means to your Business - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Sadie KingSocial presence for businesses is so vital in today's digital marketplace because it allows consumers to interact with businesses so quickly and effectively. Fiona Ballard has recently launched an all-new Facebook page, complete instructions and implementation tools for the redesign and even ...
Views: 502 - Sleepless nights are a just a normal thing that parents go through, or are they? - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2012 from Adriene EastmanOne of the things that you as a new parent are going to have to get use to is less sleep at night, this is just a natural thing when you have a new baby in your house, as you are going to find out your new baby will need your attention constantly whether its day or night. This demand will be ...
Views: 988(1 vote) - Top 5 Lessons To Teach Our Children - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Dana FlanneryTop 5 Lessons To Teach Our Children With so many parents relying on TV to teach their kids about life, your child is at risk of growing up in a world where straight teeth are more important than the words that pass them. Here's five life lessons that aren't covered on sitcoms and ...
Views: 861 - San Jose Family Law Attorney Comments on Child Custody Arrangements - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Tom StutzmanDivorce can be an emotionally taxing process for everyone involved. It is often difficult for both parties to deal with the legal issues that arise in a clear-headed and objective manner. This is where a San Jose divorce attorney can be of assistance. Child custody disputes are usually the ...
Views: 644 - Parenting: Preparing your Child for a New Sibling - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Aidan MitchelYour eldest child is growing up and there is a clamor for a new little one. Parents are thinking it would be nice to have another little bundle in the house crying for milk at wee hours of the night. And three months after, the pregnancy test proves positive and mum and dad are going to be ...
Views: 614 - Babysitters: 10 Tips on How to Find the Best Childcare for Your Night Out? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Kathryn KesslerWe all wish that we could have Mary Poppins to take over the childcare while we indulge ourselves with a night out. Unfortunately, that is not possible. So, what does a parent do to find the best person to provide childcare for their kids, for just a few hours? Here are five suggestions for ...
Views: 779 - The Four Pillars of Youth Leadership Development - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Peter Glon“The ability to see into the future and anticipate the consequences of decisions made now will require us to go beyond simply relying on past experience. Leaders must free themselves from lock step procedures and purely analytical tools to accommodate the rapid rate of change and uncertainty ...
Views: 2225 - Guiding Kids in Self Discipline Techniques - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from John CruzerMany areas of self-discipline could be discussed for young kids. This article deals with role modeling suitable behavior for both adults and kids, understanding child development and age appropriate behavior, and developing a hypothesis. Role Modeling Appropriate Behavior in Adults As ...
Views: 879 - For Parents Only: Teaching Your Child Through Play - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from John CruzerDuring the early stages of our country, child’s play was considered a waste of time. Little attention was given to the significance that play contributed to the developing child. For the last few decades educators and researchers have been enthralled with how kids play. Correspondence Montessori ...
Views: 655 - Funding Your Child's Specialized, Private K-12 School - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Kellie HuffConcerned about the expense of a specialized K-12 school for your child? The cost of a specialized private school is expensive. From the necessary equipment, to multiple types of curriculum matched to each child’s specific needs, to the level of education of the teachers, support faculty ...
Views: 1629(1 vote) - Power: How Do We Give Our Power Away? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperFor each one of us power can mean something different. It can have both positive and negative connotations. On the positive side, there is the power to have an effect on one’s life and on the negative side it can mean being controlled. The meaning of power here is; the ability to have an ...
Views: 1762 - Points To Ponder When You Are Buying The First Wheels For Your Child. - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Adriene EastmanGetting pregnant and the delivery without any complications is a concern for any woman. When that worry is over she is on to the next stage of looking after the new born which puts a real toll on her time. The first year will be a real tough time with breast feeding, immunization and very ...
Views: 481 - How to Teach a Deaf Kid - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Harry yadavThe moment a child takes birth, happens to be the most wonderful moment for the parents. However, if the child is born with some physical problems like deaf or dumb, it becomes the saddest thing for the parents, because every parent wishes their child to be perfectly fine. However, there are ...
Views: 717 - How Can the Idea Of “baby ur us” Help you as a Parent? - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Charles BergerWhen you are pregnant, it is a fact that is already proven true by many people that you will be filled with thrill and excitement the moment you know that you get a positive pregnancy test result. During this time, a mother starts to imagine things about her upcoming baby. This is idea is very ...
Views: 902 - An Irreplaceable Bond - Children and Pets - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2012 from Harry yadavPets are like brothers and sisters for children as they are their world. The relationship between them is like that of a mother and her child. They play and live together, miss each other when apart for long period of time and enjoy mutual company. They cherish a life-long friendship which is ...
Views: 1024 - Keep Your Child Safe By Understanding The Car Booster Seat - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2012 from Courtney CooperOften, kids outgrow their toddler seats and baby car seats, and if you notice that your baby is unable to fit comfortably when riding in a car, you should consider buying a car booster seat to make your child's ride safe and comfortable. Most of the baby car seats can comfortably fit for babies ...
Views: 616 - Why Regular Check Ups Are Important To Children - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from health fulplanatIt is very important for people in their busy schedule to know all things About Child Care. As a responsible person and parent, your main concern is the well-being of your children. Proper and regular check-up to schedules play an important role in child’s care. Regular checkups are essential to ...
Views: 921 - Visualization Activities Make Brain Compatible Learning Easy, Fun, and Engaging - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2015 from Marvin MarshallBrain compatible learning infers that learning will take place in a manner that is "natural." Unfortunately, however, many teachers expect students to learn in an "unnatural" way. Let me explain by asking you to visualize the last time you dreamed. Not that you remember your dream, but did ...
Views: 1576 - Coping With Road Blocks - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from Carolyn StoneRecently a number of families I work with have been stymied by their children getting stuck. These are children with Asperger Syndrome, nonverbal learning disability, obsessive compulsive disorder, or some combination of those. During the course of a normal day, these kids hit road blocks that ...
Views: 993 - Encouraging Physical Development - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2012 from lizzie milanOne morning while taking my preschool children to the playground, I learned an important lesson. On the same playground stood equipment for both younger and elder children. Although my preschool children had been informed about the dangers of using the bigger and taller slide, Amy a ...
Views: 511 - Watch Walking Dead Season 2 - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Sadie KingEver since George Romero introduced the modern zombie in Night of the Living Dead, people have been fascinated by zombies. In the 40 years since that movie, in which the word zombie is never mentioned, there has been an evolution in the monster and the horror genre. The latest entry is the ...
Views: 605 - Pre-schooling at Kidz, Kidz, Kidz - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2012 from Michael WittJust about every parent wants only the best for their children. The most wondrous thing about parenting is the bond that seems almost instinctive, so it matters not what the reality is, your own kids are always THE most precious angelic and talented kids there ever were. And that is the way it ...
Views: 356 - Relationships: Why Do Some People Cheat? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperWhen it comes to describing why some people cheat, it is certainly not a black and white answer. So based on my current level of awareness and intelligence; I will do my best to give some answers to this question. Three Experiences I believe that in order to understand or at least try to ...
Views: 1747 - How to Treat a Cough in Infants and Children - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2012 from Kamran MinhasA cough is one of the most common symptoms of a cold or infection in childhood, and is sometimes hard to treat. Coughs can take a while to disappear in children. They usually disturb sleep and daily functioning. They usually cause infants and children to be fussy and irritable. Here is some ...
Views: 844(2 votes) - Decyphering Your Child's Gaming Vocabulary: An Encyclopedia for Modded Console Products - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2012 from Lottie JavierDoes your child spend a lot of time in front of their XBOX 360? Do they talk about rapid fire controllers, exploiting, trickjumping, or use other terms that you find baffling? You've found the right article for help! Keep browsing for help on decyphering your child's gaming speak. For ...
Views: 802 - Where’s Your Child’s Strength? Bolstering Self Esteem in Children with Learning Disabilities - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2012 from Carolyn StoneHaving a learning disability is exhausting. Whether your child has ADHD, or a Nonverbal Learning Disability, or a Language Based Learning Disability, or Asperger Syndrome does not matter. Learning differently from the way school is taught is hard work. In order to obtain proper educational ...
Views: 907 - Baby Steps - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Carolyn StoneSome of you may have seen the old Bill Murray movie, “What About Bob.” Murray plays a man who is very dependent on his psychiatrist, played by Richard Dreyfus. Dreyfus encourages his patient to make progress in his life by “baby steps.” He has even written a book by that name. It’s a good ...
Views: 1251(1 vote) - Emotional Masks: What Is An Emotional Mask? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperThe word mask is described as: an object normally worn on the face, typically for protection, disguise, performance or entertainment. Emotional Mask However, the mask that I am talking about here is an emotional mask. This can effect: how one sees themselves in the mirror; how one believes ...
Views: 8086 - Jogging Stroller Safety - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2012 from Kamran MinhasWhen you give birth to that new addition, one of the many things that will change drastically in your lifestyle routines is your workout schedule. Whether it is a daily quick run before work, or hardcore training for a race, your new baby can challenge that old routine that you were so ...
Views: 833 - Your Baby’s Head Control - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2012 from Kamran MinhasWhen your baby is born, he will have little control over his head, due to undeveloped and weak muscles. Slowly he develops this important skill, which is crucial for future developments, such as sitting, standing and walking. By a month old, your baby may be able to lift his head and hold it ...
Views: 1254 - Tips on Buying Stroller Accessories - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2012 from Kamran MinhasYou have gone through the whole task of choosing a baby stroller, from reviewing, to inquiring to actually purchasing that perfect stroller. Now you have to decide which stroller accessories are a must, and which ones can you do without. There are thousands of different stroller add-ons that ...
Views: 787 - Constipation in Babies - What Causes It and How to Treat It - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Kamran MinhasWhen it comes to a baby's bowel movements, there is no normal number or schedule - every baby has a different "normal" schedule. Some babies pass stool after every feeding, and some will make a bowel movement every other day. His individual bowel movement schedule depends on his nutrition, how ...
Views: 840 - How to motivate children to eat? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Mary McLeanWhen it comes to rearing your someone and nurturing sensible relationships at domicile, the persona played by parents is extremely carping. In this thing of aggregation, we would be accessing few tips on consumption habits and imprecise action that would provide your fellowship development ...
Views: 724 - 7 Things Working Moms Can Do With Their Kids - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Erin KurtThe one thing working moms have in common is that they’re busy ladies with a lot on their plate. The second thing they have in common is that they feel guilty a lot of the time. One of the main sources of that guilt comes from the feeling that they don’t have time to spend quality moments with ...
Views: 685 - How Do You Use a Baby Cost Calculator? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Charles BergerExpecting a baby in the family is totally an exciting experience at the same time it could also be a time to think about the expenses that you are going to have. Indeed having a baby is never that cheap. There are many factors that you need to consider and there are a lot of need that you need ...
Views: 771 - Controlling Mothers: Why Are Some Mothers Controlling? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperIt could be said that to some degree all mothers are controlling and that they have to be. From the very beginning a child has to have the right discipline and guidance to develop. However, what happens when this control is taken to the extreme and the child is taken advantage of? A ...
Views: 3885(1 vote) - Is Checking The Baby Temperature Essential? - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Charles BergerChecking the infant hotness is one of the most important tasks when you are taking care of a child. The body heat of the child is a good indication if your infant is feeling well or not feeling well. Everybody knows that a infant is really special and precious, therefore it is just good to keep ...
Views: 623 - Identify Your Child’s Inclinations - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2012 from Ajay SeshadriInclination is a certain preference for specific activities. In education children have different interests and many of them are not interested in every subject that is taught in school. Although you need a broad based education, as you grow up you are geared to focusing or narrowing down on one ...
Views: 1801 - Baby Gender Sonogram - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2012 from Stuart MartinAlthough there are scores of discussions over how ethical it is to pick out the sex of your offspring before they are delivered, the fact remains that there is a number of real ways you can still use that may improve the likelihood of making a baby of a specific gender. The morals of it are your ...
Views: 449 - Know Your Teens Friends - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2012 from Christopher LowryGet to know as many of your teen's friends as you can. Knowing his friends will help you tabs on his life and may help keep him out of trouble. If he and his friends hangs out at your house, introduce yourself and ask a question or two. If they don't hang out there, find ways to meet them, offer ...
Views: 1643(2 votes)