An emotion is a person’s inner feeling. We know each one has feelings such as happiness, sadness, anger, jealousy, shyness, fear, etc. If you are happy, you will smile, if you are angry you will express your feelings in different ways maybe through facial expression, using a loud voice, etc. What about the kids? Like […]
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Why We Need Iodine
Key points Iodine is important for growth, development and health. You can get iodine from packaged bread, seafood, eggs, fruit and vegetables, meat and dairy. Age, pregnancy and breastfeeding can affect the amount of iodine you need. Talk to your GP or dietitian to find out if you and your family are getting enough iodine. […]
What’s Behind Kids’ Anger
Everyone gets angry sometimes. In fact, anger is a normal, healthy emotion when expressed appropriately. But some kids are frequently angry and struggle to enjoy life. They get into fights when they play games and argue when they’re doing something fun. Their inability to cope with their emotions affects their quality of life. If your […]
Crazy Behaviors Of Childhood
Like adults, children have their own ups and downs. They can be very sensitive and feel anxious because of learning issues or their family environment. Besides this, a lack of attention can provoke aggression and hyperactivity in kids. It is important to recognize these behaviors in the beginning and try to fix them. Your baby shows aggression and bites you. Aggression in toddlers can be readily explained by […]
NATURALISTIC INTELLIGENCE
WHAT IS NATURALISTIC INTELLIGENCE? According to Gardner, naturalistic intelligence is the ability to identify, classify and manipulate elements of the environment, objects, animals, or plants. This particular intelligence involves how sensitive an individual is to nature and the world. People who excel in this intelligence typically are interested in growing plants, taking care of animals, or […]
TO STRENGTHEN IMMUNE SYSTEM
IMMUNE SYSTEM What is Immune System? The immune system is the body’s defense against infection. Parts of the Immune System: The immune system includes white blood cells and organs and tissues of the lymph system, such as the thymus, spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes, lymph vessels, and bone marrow. How Does the Immune System Work? When […]
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Cognitive development means how children think, explore and figure things out. It is the development of knowledge, skills, problem solving and dispositions, which help children to think about and understand the world around them. Brain development is part of cognitive development. Research shows that children who can distinguish sounds at six months of […]
FOOD & LEARNING
FOOD & LEARNING IS THERE ANY LINK IN BETWEEN FOOD & LEARNING? Definitely “Yes” Eating a wide variety of nutritious foods helps interest, attention, and learning. Eating regular meals also helps promote a good mood and attention. Nutrition is essential for healthy brain function! The research suggests that eating a healthy and nutritious diet can […]
How Can We Treat Fever in Children in Summer
Being ill isn’t fun at any time of the year, but it can be particularly uncomfortable when the weather is warm. Treating viral infection in children in summer can require a little extra care, especially when they are suffering from a fever. Keeping Hydrated Getting your child to drink plenty of fluids is essential when […]
The Benefits of Avocados for Babies
Dubbed as “Nature’s Perfect Food”, avocado is a nutrient-dense fruit with healthy fat, vitamins and minerals that a baby needs for complete nourishment. It is also a great baby food with its creaminess and soft texture, making it easy to digest and its nutrients easy to absorb. While it isn’t available in most refined cereals and […]