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Girls and Body Image
Your daughter may have outgrown the nursery rhyme that describes her as “sugar and spice and everything nice.” ...
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The Childhood Seeds of Adult Happiness
Happiness is, in many ways, a skill that parents can teach their children. Kids develop habits of thinking, feeling, ...
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Sense of Self at Different Grade Levels
As children develop, their identity and perceptions about their self changes. The table below presents developmental ...
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Parenting Styles and Child Outcomes
Through the long history of research on parenting, small but significant correlations have been found between parenting ...
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Self Concept - Social and Emotional Development: Ages 3-5
Widely Held Expectations Child develops independence, confidence, and competence Likes self and shows ...
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Finding Friends: Relationships, Alienation, and a Sense of Belonging
Peers and friends are also important to young adults and can play an influential role in many young peoples’ ...
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7 Habits of Highly Successful Teens
The life of a teenager is full of tough issues and life-changing decisions. As a parent, you are responsible to help ...
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Developmental Trends: Sense of Self at Different Age Levels
Infancy (Birth–2)What You Might Observe: Increasing awareness that one is separate from one’s caregivers ...
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Self-Concept
“I’m not big now, but I’m growing. I can ride a bike and run and jump and skip, and next year ...
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Girls and Body Image: Loving the Skin She's In
Poor body image can lead to poor self-esteem, depression, and eating disorders. We all want our children to be healthy ...
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Caught in the Middle: Raising a Multiracial Teen in a Rural Place
Ethnicity and IdentityDuring adolescence, most teens are preoccupied with questions about self and identity such as ...
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Not My Kid: What to Do if Your Child is a Bully
Bullies come in all shapes and sizes. They may be introverts or extroverts, academic achievers or struggling in school....
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How to Talk to Kids About Race
Talking about race doesn't have to be a sticky thing. By approaching it with an honest, patient and matter-of-fact tone,...
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Gender Plays Significant Role in Most Learners' Sense of Self
As young children become increasingly aware of the typical characteristics and behaviors of boys, girls, men, and women,...
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According to the School Psychologist: Middle School
Expert advice from a school psychologist on understanding your adolescent child.
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Why Do Cliques Form?
Perhaps you are wondering why cliques surface in middle childhood and take on such significance in the first place....
