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By Brittany McCabe
Kids, Childhood Development
Kids, Childhood Development
By Dr. Chelsea Hetherington, Ph.D.
Kids, Childhood Development, Building Self Esteem
By Katharine Chan, MSc, BSc, PMP
Kids, Childhood Development, Emotional Development
By Stephanie Sokol
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    Emotional Development

    Learn about introverts and extroverts and how much stimulation your child can handle.

  • Kids
    Emotional Development

    The news and current affairs can be upsetting for young children. Find tips on monitoring what your children absorbs from the news and how to talk to them about what they've seen on the television.

  • Kids
    Building Self Esteem

    Your children will be similar from you, but will also be very different. Find tips on coping with character traits you may not identify with.

  • Kids
    Building Self Esteem

    Learn how to instill confidence and a secure sense of self in your young child without it turning into arrogance.

  • Kids
    Social Development

  • Kids
    Social Development

    Recent concerns over cell phone use have people worrying that their mobile phones may cause cancer. This article seeks to find credibility to that information and find out what current research says about this issue.

  • Kids
    Emotional Development

    By fostering creativity in your child, you can help her mature mentally, emotionally, and socially. Read our top 10 ways of instilling creativity in your child to help her grow to be confident and independent.

  • Kids
    Social Development

    Find information on cliques at school, how they affect your child, and what you can do to help if your child is being targeted by a group of kids.

  • Kids
    Building Self Esteem

    The key attributes of the successful child include self-esteem, willingness to learn, good character, and more.

  • Kids
    Building Self Esteem

    Parents will learn how to enhance and encourage their child's abilities with this article.

  • Kids
    Physical Development

    This article examines growing pains among tweens, as well as scoliosis, vision problems, and the need for ear protection.

  • Kids
    Emotional Development

    Why is it that boys often have a harder time with school than girls do? Early developmental differences point to some answers.

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    Social Development

    Boys crave acceptance and friendship, just as girls do. Find out how boys differ from girls in meeting these needs.

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    Cognitive and Psychological

  • Kids
    Cognitive and Psychological

  • Kids
    Emotional Development

    "Real men don't cry" is part of a larger lie about men and emotions, which could inhibit healthy emotional development in your son.

  • Kids
    Cognitive and Psychological

    Curiosity can be a good thing for you, as well as for your child. It can make the job of parenting easier.

  • Kids
    Building Self Esteem

    Girls today are constantly being fed images of women that can be detrimental to their self-esteem. Fight back!

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