Watching Television Does watching TV affect the child’s development? Should we not allow children to watch TV in order to remain healthy? No, not necessarily. In addition, it is not necessary to prevent children from watching television so that they remain health…
Delayed speech in children When does a child start to talk usually? In general, every child has or her own pace when it comes to speech development. There are those who start talking in the first year of age and…
The Case of the Child Who Does not Participate in the Classroom What are the main reasons why a child may not participate in class? If a child does not react in class, this does not mean that he does not…
Do learning difficulties mean absolute failure in everything? If a child has learning difficulties, it does not mean that he or she cannot learn or even master a skill. What does it mean to be a child with learning difficulties?…
Using “Consequences” as a Form of Discipline Making children know the consequences of their decisions is a “hassle-free” way to discipline them. Children learn from experiences, just like adults. We call it learning the “hard way”. The child learns that…
Is there a proven relationship between learning difficulties and psychological support? Usually, when parents discover that their child is not able to learn because of one or more difficulties, they tend to focus on how to help him or her…
What is Stuttering? Stuttering is not an illness or a disease. It is a disability that affects the flow of words when someone is talking. What age groups are associated with stuttering the most? Stuttering may occur before the age of…
Why do children prefer playing to studying and learning? Traditional teaching methods are not always effective and adapted to all children. Compared to work (studying), children find games to be fun and relaxing; this is why they develop skills more…
Pronunciation … How Do We Make Sounds? Why is it that some children have difficulty to speak? Pronunciation and the making of sounds is done by moving the tongue, jaw, teeth, lips and roof of the throat with the presence…
Is every child who is restless in the classroom or at home a “hyperactive” child and has ADHD or ADD? Not every child who is described as “hyper” by teachers or parents, indicating that she/he likes to play a lot and she/he…