Recent Posts Tagged With 'child development'

• Babies Learn to Talk at an Amazing Rate

  Posted on Sunday March 1st, 2009 at 17:00 in downloads, child development, developmental delay, handouts, language development

  Here is a one page handout by the FIRST WORDS Project delineating language and communication milestones from 9 to 24 months of age in 3 month intervals. It was designed it to be given to parents and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...

• Promoting Early Literacy

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 18:30 in tips, downloads, reading, child development, dyslexia

  In the US, Reach Out and Read (ROR), a national non-profit organization, promotes early literacy by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the importance of reading aloud in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f...

• Interactive Tool for Parents: Milestones Chart

  Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 20:00 in child development, red flags

  The “Learn the Signs. Act Early." Campaign of the US Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) has an interactive tool for parents that allows us to view how a developmental milestone category... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

• Building Upper Body Strength in Children

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 00:28 in play, child development

  It is important to develop upper body strength in children. This video from About.com Parenting shows us how. Source: About.com Parenting ...

• Signs to Watch For in Physical Development

  Posted on Wednesday August 20th, 2008 at 05:19 in child development, motor skills, red flags

  Learning the warning signs of a developmental delay is crucial since this will pave the way for early intervention. Pathways Awareness provides us with "Signs to Watch For in Physical Development". Furthermore, they feature the importance of "tummy t...