Emotional regulation is not something we are born with. Toddlers have no emotional regulation skills. Their emotions can swing like a pendulum. Helping our kids learn to self-regulate is one of the most important tasks in raising children.
Brain Development
Sensory Activities: The Importance Of Sensory Play
As a parent helping your child learn is one of the most important things to you, and sensory play is a fun and engaging way for your child to excel in many different areas. Sensory play encourages scientific processes because problems are solved using the five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch. By stimulating…
Brain Development – How Your Child’s Brain Grows
As neuroscience researches continue to show, childhood is a time of tremendous brain development. The young brain literally changes shape and size in response to everything encountered from new environment, to life experiences, to caretakers and to relationships. How can parents use this new knowledge to better help their children’s growth and development? Brain Development A…
Baby Temperament – Easy Baby vs Difficult Baby
All parents wish they had an easy baby. I can relate. Parents who have difficult babies often envy those who have easy ones. But research shows that having a difficult child is actually not a bad thing.
Hugging – 7 Benefits For You And Your Child (Backed By Science)
Why Is Hugging Good For You? Hugging makes us feel good, no doubt. When we are sad or disappointed, a big warm hug can alleviate some of the pain. When we are happy, we want to share the joy by giving others a bear hug. So we intuitively know that hugs are good. But there are…