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Cognitive Development

David Williams | September 15, 2020
Teaching Children How to Identify and Express Emotions

Teaching Children How to Identify and Express Emotions Acknowledging a child’s emotions, putting words on anger, fear, sadness,...
The Editor | February 4, 2020
Why Do Babies Cry: The Nine Different Sounds and What They Mean

Let’s face it, when babies cry can be totally destabilizing and disarming. It acts on our little heart...
David Williams | October 16, 2017
Learning Through Play: A Productive Playing Environment

Play is an essential element in the development of children as it enriches their overall growth and promotes...
The Editor | April 14, 2016
The Importance of Pretend Play

Pretend play can help children to develop many different types of social skills, it can assist physical development,...
David Williams | February 9, 2015
Social and Emotional Development

[Tweet “‘It is vital that when educating our children’s brains, we do not neglect to educate their hearts.’...

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Cognitive Development

Teaching Children How to Identify and Express Emotions

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Learning Through Play: A Productive Playing Environment

The Importance of Pretend Play

Social and Emotional Development

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