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New study unravels the puzzle of how children learn language

A new study from The University of Manchester has thrown a ‘fascinating new light’ on how young children begin to understand the meaning of words.

2024-11-13 09:20:50

by Freya Lucas

Why do kids cheat? Is it normal, or should I be worried?

Cheating occurs when a child behaves dishonestly to gain an unfair advantage. They might pretend to roll a six, peek at others’ cards, score a sports game incorrectly, or use video game modifications to skip levels.

2024-11-04 00:23:18

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The way adults play may be the framework for how children treat others, study finds

The way that caring adults, such as early childhood educators and parents, play with children may be the foundational framework for how children treat one another, a new study from the University of Georgia has found.

2024-10-30 08:17:58

by Freya Lucas

World first Early Childhood Studies specialisation from University of Guelph-Humber

Canada’s University of Guelph-Humber (U of GH) will offer a world first Early Childhood Studies (ECS) specialisation when third year students return for Winter 2025.

2024-10-30 07:53:18

by Freya Lucas

How can you help your child learn to self-regulate?

Throughout our lives, we need to be able to manage our thoughts and behaviour. We need to do this to reach various goals and to get along with others – even if other distractions and impulses get in the way.

2024-10-22 03:03:24

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