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Want to spur your child’s intellectual development? Use audiobooks instead of videos

by Satish Maurya | Jul 24, 2024 | Child Development, Child Health, Helpful Information, Parents

Unlike videos, audiobooks require greater use of the imagination. martin-dm/E+ via Getty Images Andrey Vyshedskiy, Boston University It’s not uncommon today to see children glued to their screens. In fact, 80% of parents with children 11 or younger say their kids...

The Imaginary reveals the many positive skills that playing with imaginary friends can develop

by Satish Maurya | Jul 20, 2024 | Child Development, Craft & Fun, Helpful Information, Parents

Paige Davis, University of Leeds There has been a recent spate of movies about imaginary friends. In the winter, I watched Imaginary, a horror flick about a sinister imaginary friend. By spring, IF had introduced us to a group of invisible characters, and now summer...

Young children with disabilities are excluded from national physical activity monitoring. That needs to change.

by Satish Maurya | Jul 17, 2024 | Child Development, Helpful Information, Parents

New research shows that young children with disabilities have markedly low levels of physical activity, which means they are missing out on the numerous benefits of engaging in physical activity. (Shutterstock) Sophie M Phillips, Western University; Leah Taylor,...

I want to keep my child safe from abuse − but research tells me I’m doing it wrong

by Satish Maurya | Jul 13, 2024 | Child Development, Child Health, Helpful Information, Parents

Protecting your child may require some open − and difficult − conversations. shapecharge/E+ via Getty Images Melissa Bright, University of New Hampshire Child sexual abuse is uncomfortable to think about, much less talk about. The idea of an adult engaging in sexual...

Emotions don’t decide who you are: how to talk to your child about the new emotions in Inside Out 2

by Satish Maurya | Jul 10, 2024 | Child Development, Child Health, Helpful Information, Parents

Disney Shawna Mastro Campbell, Bond University Inside Out 2 invites us back into the mind of Riley, now a 13-year-old ice-hockey enthusiast on the cusp of high school – and puberty. Literally overnight, her brain goes through a large-scale demolition and construction...

Want to spur your child’s intellectual development? Use audiobooks instead of videos

The Imaginary reveals the many positive skills that playing with imaginary friends can develop

Young children with disabilities are excluded from national physical activity monitoring. That needs to change.

I want to keep my child safe from abuse − but research tells me I’m doing it wrong

Emotions don’t decide who you are: how to talk to your child about the new emotions in Inside Out 2

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