Early adolescence is the age when kids begin to transform into a different personality and start to experience newer things related to health, psychology, surroundings etc. Changing bodies and minds From twelve to about fourteen, the main psychological challenge is to come to terms with rapidly changing bodies—one’s own and one’s peers’. These years also [...]
Continue reading …When the baby is 3 month old, it goes through lot of physical and mental developments. When the child is one month old, the baby could just lift the head for short periods. Now when the baby is 3 month old, the baby will be stronger with the muscles. During this time, the baby will [...]
Continue reading …A new born a new gift for new mothers. The child is now 1 month old and there might be many questions arising in the mother’s heart regarding the development of the child. When the child is a month old, it goes through certain developments and changes. As the child completes one month, the developments [...]
Continue reading …There are many misconceptions related to newborn hiccups. It is assumed that these are due to indigestion or if the stomach is full. It is important to understand why hiccups are experienced. Hiccups are very common and happen suddenly. When the diaphragm is contracted irregularly, the air gets into the windpipe. Due to this, the [...]
Continue reading …Posture in children – Good or bad posture results from a number of factors. One—perhaps the most important factor—is the skeleton the child is born with. You see individuals who have been round-shouldered from babyhood, like their mother or father before them. Some children seem to be born with a relaxed set of muscles and [...]
Continue reading …Tics in children – Tics are nervous habits, such as eye-blinking, shoulder-shrugging, grimacing, neck-twisting, throat-clearing, sniffing, and dry coughing. Like compulsions, tics occur most commonly around the age of nine, but they can begin at any age after two. The motion is usually quick, regularly repeated, and always in the same form. Tics in children [...]
Continue reading …The tendency toward strictness becomes so strong in many children around 8, 9, and 10 that they develop nervous habits. You probably remember them from your own childhood. The commonest is stepping over cracks in the sidewalk. There’s no sense to it; you just have a superstitious feeling that you ought to. Other examples are [...]
Continue reading …Raking grasp - As we all know, there are several stages in the child’s development. This development happens between different ages of the infant. In the first six months the infant goes through the palmar grasp stage and learns how to grasp things when the object is stroked on their palm. While mastering this art of [...]
Continue reading …Baby thrash is a harmless and common yeast infection. It looks like milk curds or cheese on the roof, sides or the tongue of the baby’s mouth. This is most widely seen in babies who are of 2 months old. This can sometimes be seen in older babies as well. To understand baby thrash, one [...]
Continue reading …A less-rebellious age Boys and girls around three have reached a Preschooler stage in their emotional development when they feel that their fathers and mothers are wonderful people and they want to be like them. The automatic resistance and hostility that were just below the surface in the two-year-old seem to lessen after three in most [...]
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