Gross Motor Skills

Information on education and child development for parents and educators. Definition Gross motor skills are the abilities required in order to control ...

What Drives Development? Nature, Nurture, and Reciprocal Relationships

An overview of forces drive the processes, characteristics, and behaviors that develop across childhood.

A Safely Packed Lunch or Picnic

Tips for packing your kids lunch in a way that ensures they won't get sick.

The Real College Guide: Roommate Rifts and Resolutions

Living with a complete stranger in a college dormitory can be challenging. Here are some common roommate problems and how to find solutions for them.

Motor Development: The First Five Years

This article outlines the motor milestones that enable the child to become physically active in exploring the environment.

Job Interviews: When You're Offered the Part - Don't Say Yes Right Away

Consider the pros and cons of a job offer before accepting it. The article explains the reasons why you shouldn't say yes to a job offer right away.

Hoja informativa de indicadores importantes a los 7 meses

Hoja informativa de indicadores importantes a los 7 meses. Áreas: social y emocional, motora, visual, del lenguaje, cognoscitiva y observe de cerca el desarrollo saludable.

Understanding Your Child's Temperament

Since temperament is an inherent part of your child’s character and can be shaped but not changed, it is important that you remain flexible as a parent and sensitive your child’s needs. Understanding and learning more about your child’s temperament is important because it affects your child, you as a parent, and the relationship between the two of you.

Ten New Year's Resolutions to Make for Your Child

Keep your child healthy and safe. Here is must read- ten new year's resolution's to make for your child.

The Value of Play

Summarizes a variety of outcomes that can be accomplished through play including problem solving, developing social skills, expressing emotions and processing information.