by ChildPsych | Nov 25, 2021 | Early Childhood Development
It is very well known that, during the early stages of development, kids’ hands play a major role in their interactions with their parents, peers and teachers. Specifically, the importance of their fingers in the early development of numerical abilities has been...
by ChildPsych | Nov 25, 2021 | Parent guidance
Kids of all ages are exposed to ideas about their bodies by peers, parents, the media and other sources. Starting in primary school, kids quickly become aware of body image as they start to compare themselves to others. By the time they reach adolescence,...
by ChildPsych | Jun 20, 2021 | Parent guidance
Mom (or dad) guilt is the feeling of anxiousness, doubt, or uncertainty felt when you think you’re failing to meet certain expectations. This guilt may be temporary, for example feeling bad about not packing healthy lunches for school every other day. Or it can...
by ChildPsych | May 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
With more than one child in the house, sibling rivalry is often inevitable. Sibling fighting may leave you feeling exhausted by all the bickering, and wondering why your kids fight so much. Luckily, by approaching conflict the right way, you can stop those feuds for...
by ChildPsych | May 6, 2021 | Parent guidance, Social Development
Your child sees strangers every day. Most of them are nice and normal people, but a few may not be. Often it can be difficult to spot the difference. So, unless you teach your child about stranger danger, it may be hard to know when she must be cautious. Teach...