by ChildPsych | Apr 21, 2022 | Parent guidance
Playtime holds great importance for kids’ development. Especially independent play is essential for kids to explore and learn more about themselves. Independent play is a time where kids play in a safe area alone for a certain period of time. Let’s look at...
by ChildPsych | Mar 10, 2022 | Early Childhood Development, Parent guidance
Kids’ senses of smell and taste are often taken for granted. From birth, parents are encouraged to engage their kids in sensory play that boost the development of their sight, touch and vocabulary. But what about tasting and smelling? These senses are integral...
by ChildPsych | Feb 10, 2022 | Behavioural Difficulties, Parent guidance, Social Development
Navigating some childhood challenges can be stressful. Unfortunately, these challenges can appear at any time. When it happens at school, your child can feel overwhelmed, lonely and scared. Luckily, there are a few things you can teach your child to help them calm...
by ChildPsych | Jan 13, 2022 | Early Childhood Development
To do an activity, children depend on both incoming information and information stored in working memory. If they have poor working memory skills, it can become difficult to do both these tasks. As a result, it can become challenging to follow multi-step directions....
by ChildPsych | Apr 22, 2021 | Early Childhood Development, Parent guidance
For a thriving, happy life, children need to develop the right mindset early on. When teaching children their brains are capable of growing, they feel empowered and more confident to take on tasks and overcome challenges. How we think about our abilities and...