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If your preschooler likes to argue, don't worry . . . it's not you . . . it's just the way his brain develops. A preschooler's brain is beginning to understand cause and effect, so she wants to understand the causes – which is why he asks, “Why?" and argues…
The adolescent years are filled with stress, but here’s one thing that you can do that has been shown by scientific research to reduce teen stress: Oxytocin produces the good feelings you get from bonding. It is what motivates your teen to fall in love, to make best friends, and…
Child care begins whenever your actions affect the health and well-being of your child. In most cases, the attitudes you developed in your own childhood will affect your children in the way you treat them, so the physical, mental, emotional, and moral decisions you made long before you began the…
You should probably start the conversation sooner than you think and here's some guidelines. Unfortunately, your child will be exposed to some information about drugs possibly from their friends, and possibly from someone with bad intentions. Look for opportunities to talk with your child about the dangers of alcohol, drugs,…
Every child advances at a different rate, but the toddler and preschool years are the time of tremendous advances in vocabulary. During the first year your child can usually understand (her reflective vocabulary) more than she can say (her productive vocabulary), so you can help her learn by looking at…
All children have the potential to be amazing super kids. Anders Ericsson, a psychologist from Florida State University who has spent over twenty years studying geniuses, prodigies, and other outstanding performers in sports, the arts, and entertainment, is convinced there are no special inherited qualities that distinguish people with expert…
People, especially tweens, respond to peer pressure and behave differently in a “hot state” and a “cold state.” When we are calm, we believe we will act rationally in an emergency. When we are in an emotional state, we usually follow emotions over logic. In order to prepare your tween…
There’s no magic age when your baby will start talking, but here are some guidelines . . . Between 2 and 6 months your baby will start to babble. Respond to him as if you understood, to establish that communication is a back-and-forth activity. Now is a great time to…
It takes a village to raise a child, and the quality of your neighborhood can greatly affect your child’s future. Children are not raised in isolation: There are relatives, neighbors, school systems, churches, and even gangs that will affect your child’s growth and development. Recent research shows that where you…
Many people assume the Ivy League colleges are best for future success and upward mobility, but research has shown that those two things may be different: Ivy League colleges produce outstanding success rates for their graduates, but Ivy League colleges tend to be attended by students with a high socioeconomic…