Archive for 'Development'

Camping with Kids

Camping with Kids

Why time in the great outdoors brings families closer together. Camping with Kids There’s something about camping as a family that is truly special. Time just seems to slow down when we’re in Mother Nature, and [...]

Raising Kids in the 21st Century

Raising Kids in the 21st Century

This book is an easy-to-read guide on raising emotionally healthy children that is based on sound psychological research. Raising Kids in the 21st Century format makes it a good choice for students, parents, or practitioners. - [...]

Teen Hostility and Depression

Teen Hostility and Depression

Two teen behaviours parents should take seriously. Hostility and Depression Mood swings during the adolescent teen years are very common. One minute your teen is happy go lucky, the next sullen and withdrawn. But while these [...]

When Children Show Courage

When Children Show Courage

How to help our children become more courageous and less fearful. Showing Courage In many ways, growing up is all about facing fears. A child facing their fear of the dark, facing fear of leaving home [...]

Teens with Social Phobia Can Suffer From Depression

Teens with Social Phobia Can Suffer From Depression

According to U. S. government researchers “social phobia” is a legitimate psychiatric disorder that affects a small percent of adolescents. The study was based on a large U.S. national survey done by the National Institute of [...]

Timeline of Child Brain Development

Timeline of Child Brain Development

Why today’s kids seem to be taking longer to become adults. Timeline of Development There’s no doubt that today’s world is becoming more and more complex, as are the skills required to succeed in it. So [...]

New Theories on Child Brain Development

New Theories on Child Brain Development

It’s amazing  how much science is learning about the development of the human’s brain. Child Development There was a time when people thought our brains were fully developed at birth. Not so anymore. Now science knows [...]

Teen Vegetarians

Teen Vegetarians

Is your teen turning off meat and becoming a vegetarian? Then get out some good cookbooks, because she’ll need help keeping her diet balanced. Teens are going through a period when experimentation and testing the waters [...]

How Children Change During Adolescence

How Children Change During Adolescence

It seems our children stay children for such a short period of time. Before you know it, adolescence arrives and with it all the changes that this time in life delivers.  During adolescence a child’s body [...]

When Kids Spend Too Much Time With Friends

When Kids Spend Too Much Time With Friends

While friendship is important to children, too much time with friends can spell trouble. Kids and Friends While it’s important and natural for children to have friends, when friends become their number one focus, problems can [...]

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