Remember, you don't need to hide your feelings from your child or pretend things are fine—but keep in mind that kids can get scared if they see a parent acting uncontrollably inconsolable. "If they see you cry, explain what you're feeling and why," says Dr. Kennedy-Moore. "You can ...
a parent who initially aims to shield a child from sickness begins to choose the child’s food for the day or which friends they should hang out with. A child should be allowed to maintain autonomy to sustain good parenting, according to...
The velocity of the stone (the speed of the rock) will influence its ability to skip and the number of jumps it can make. 5. Explain How to release the rock or stone across flat water to make it skip: Throw and release the stone at a 20-degree angle of attack toward the water’...
Category: How To The State of Storytime Also known as: how my library is handling virtual storytimes and outdoor in-person storytimes. I’ll be posting some themes coming up, but I wanted a catch-all blog post to explain how I’m actually doing storytimes right now. Virtual Story...
As I struggled to navigate those toddler years, one thing was clear: I needed to find something within me to stay a step ahead of my mighty girl. But first I needed to adjust my perspective… It was my mentorMagda Gerberwho opened my eyes in herRIEclass that I attended. My daughter wa...
Parents help children develop socio-emotional regulation through emotion coaching, according to a 2014 study by Eva Alisic et al., “Emotion Regulation Among Preschoolers on a Continuum of Risk: The Role of Maternal Emotion Coaching,” published in the Journal of Child and Family Studies. ...
(Zipf 1949), the fact that common words such asa,is, andtowere more frequent in English could explain why lexical diversity was higher in Spanish while MLU was higher for English-only utterances. It remains an open question whether child-directed texts composed of only Spanish tend to have ...
from age 5 to 9, conditional upon consistency of dual WIC/SNAP enrollment. FV declined when there was low consistency (<1 year) of dual support. FV consumption was stable across INR when combined WIC/SNAP support lasted at least 2 years. Results can inform strategies for optimizing the nutri...
of parents did not seem to worry about a possible increase in domestic accidents during the quarantine. It was observed that those who had one or two children took more protective measures than those with more than two children. Older parents seemed to explain to their children how to access ...