When social emotional development has proceeded well, children develop self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision-making at school, at home, and in the…
Child and Family Blog EditorOctober 2018
Children with siblings who displays more empathy are likely to develop more empathy themselves, finds a new early childhood development study. A recent social development…
The EditorOctober 2018
Eight baby development stages are shaped by the rapidly developing brain: (1) gross motor functions, (2) fine motor functions, (3) perception, (4) cognition, (5) verbal…
Professor Sabina PauenSeptember 2018
Eight baby milestones have been discerned and extensively researched: (1) gross motor functions, (2) fine motor functions, (3) perception, (4) cognition, (5) verbal communication, (6)…
Professor Sabina PauenSeptember 2018
A German study paired three-year-old children and invited them to play a game that produced a reward only if the two collaborated. The researchers watched…
The EditorJune 2017
Parents who show gratitude, are more extroverted, or are religiously involved are all more likely to have children who experience gratitude – who are happier…
The EditorJune 2017
They say that sharing secrets is vital for their mental health, yet they struggle to keep such friendships as pressures to “man up” intensify. “We…
Professor Niobe WayMay 2017
A new study has found a link between executive function in kindergarten children and participation in extracurricular activities such as music and drama clubs when…
The EditorApril 2017
