Every winter, as the temperatures drop, so does the amount of time we spend outside. This is especially true for children – playtime can become limited to the indoors. It may be tempting to hide inside until the weather warms up, but outdoor play is essential for your children’s well...
Some people argue that the content children watch on television affects their behaviour, while others believe the amount of time they spend watching television is the influencing factor. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant example...
Play is important, even for adults. Here are some great reasons to get outside and play. 1. Being outdoors brings the senses to life. In fact, 75 percent of students surveyed byWeekly Readersaid they felt better after spending time outside. “Hiking, exploring, and fishing help sharpen al...
Julie认为不宜使用“time-out”的主要原因是孩子会不听话。原文是“And at some point, the child says, I don’t have to sit here;I am not gonna do it anymore.”选项B比较有迷惑性,但原文中说的是使用者不能坚持如一,而不是这个词本身,原文是“I think it doesn’t work because we can’t be...
It is not clear exactly why spending more time outside would benefit children's eyesight, the researchers said. However, some research has suggested that the higher levels of light intensity found outdoors may increase the release of the chemical dopamine (多巴胺) of the eye. In turn, dopamine...
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Reading Time: 11 minutes Critical thinking is repeatedly mentioned and used widespread in various education materials and events. It is said that for children in the 21st centuries, critical thinking seems to be one of the most important skills for the future success. Let find out more about cr...
Talking about the weather is an appropriate topic for small talk. People with different relationships. They use small talk. Making small talk is a way to start a conversation with a stranger when meeting for the first time. It isn't easy to make small talk with people. You don't know....
Then there’s the fact that children’s time is much more pressured than it once was. Spare time must be spent constructively, after-school activities, coaching, organised sports―no time for kicking your heels outdoors. Except kids never did really kick their heels. "I was out on my own...
Your eyes provide another reason why being outside is important. A study following Australian school children linked time spent outside and better vision. Of the 2,000 children followed during the study, those who spent more time playing outside significantly reduced their risk of becoming nearsig...