Among the advice new parents receive is to read to their babies early and often. The hope is that sharing books together will help children's language development and eventually, turn them into successful readers.
Date Posted: April 27, 2015
Categories: Child Development
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Distraction can be a good thing for learning under the right circumstances—namely when you will be tested or have to perform under similarly distracting contexts
Apr 27
Categories: Learning Difficulties
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Instant results may seems to enhance learning immediately. A new study finds that delayed feedback can enhance learning.
Apr 27
Categories: Learning Difficulties
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Have trouble remembering what you read? Or that you don’t like reading because you don’t read well? Afraid not, here are some important ways to brush up your skills.
Apr 25
Categories: Learning Difficulties
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There is some sort of attraction between Psychology students and neuroscience. What is distinctly persuasive about neuroscience? There were studies from 2008 that showed how brain images are compelling, or that neuroscience information that explains ...
Apr 25
Categories: Adult psychological development
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Perhaps they feel worse or that it does not help when you do that. Some individuals tend to prefer “negative validation”.
Negative validation is letting people know that the feelings they have are normal and reasonable in the situation.
Apr 25
Categories: Depression
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A major issue is that a self-report or a parent’s report on our personality might not be biased by an individual’s expectation of how one should behave.
Apr 24
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Child Development
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This is a particular interesting topic as it could help us to safeguard our belongings and properties against the threat of theft. Maybe, this is how detective spots the signature trail of a “skilled” robber.
Apr 24
Categories: Other
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Typical ADHD interventions target at reducing hyperactivity which is different from what we want to do for majority of ADHD children.
Their movements need to be facilitated and maintain at a level of alertness for cognitive activities.
Apr 24
Categories: Adult ADHD, Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Oppositional & ...
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We donate to charities for lots of reasons: because we're generally magnanimous people, because we care deeply about certain issues or because it's the only way to get Meg to stop talking about the plight of the endangered proboscis monkey.
And for ...
Apr 23
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With the ever-growing prevalence of autism in American children (1 in 68 according to recent CDC estimates), a growing topic for debate among educators, advocates and families of children with autism revolves around the best educational option for ...
Apr 23
Categories: Autism spectrum disorders, Child Development
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Three-year-old siblings exposed to antidepressants in pregnancy show increased anxiety symptoms compared to their unexposed siblings.
This was found in a new study by researchers from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), the University ...
Apr 22
Categories: Child Development, Pregnancy & Birthing
GOMen and women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may also experience sexual dysfunction and relationship difficulties, a new research review suggests.
Apr 22
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD
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Headaches, cramps and other painful twinges in your body can be relieved by popping an over-the-counter painkiller, but the aches of the soul are harder to treat. Yet studies show that the acetaminophen (sold as Tylenol) can actually dull emotional ...
Apr 21
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Keeping both mentally and physically active is key to brain health. Nutrition may play a role as well. Here is a look at some ingredients and supplements that may help protect and sharpen aging brains.
Apr 21
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues
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Do you know that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone?
Apr 20
Categories: Workplace Issues
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