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Unexpected Consequences of Growing Up Gifted

August 27, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  Gifted children are often thought to grow up and be highly successful adults. However, this is not always the case. Gifted adults may not be as successful or well-rounded as one might think. A small percentage of the population is gifted, but most adolescents feel disconnected from society and depressed. While it's not clear if gifted adults are more likely to be depressed, not … [Read more...]

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Sweden’s High Quality Preschool and Young Children’s Learning Explained

August 26, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  This text is discussing Swedish policy surrounding early childhood education and care (ECEC). It states that while Sweden's ECEC is ranked highly globally, there is significant variation in the quality of care depending on the specific environment. The text argues that the qualities of a country's ECEC are much more diverse and complex than what is suggested by national … [Read more...]

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How to Help Your Kids See Numbers and Math in the Day-to-Day

August 24, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  Numeracy is the ability to use mathematics in a variety of situations. This includes understanding the role of mathematics in the world and being able to use mathematical knowledge and skills for a specific purpose. These are the mathematical disciplines that you will study in this book. There are many different aspects of math that people experience in their everyday lives. Some of … [Read more...]

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Why Kids Should Play “Make Believe” & Learn by Play Benefits

August 24, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  upbringing and early education would benefit from focusing more on play, books, and visual media that are based on real life. Young children—especially those aged over three years—usually prefer these things to pretend play that involves fictional characters, cartoons, and fantasy. Play that’s based on what adults do can enhance early child development. This article is saying that … [Read more...]

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7 Ways to Instill A Love of Learning in Children

August 20, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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What will your child’s future be? This is a thought that may keep you up at night as a parent. A large amount of our lives are spent on our children and helping them achieve a joyful and prosperous future. It's typical to be anxious about the future because it's something that we feel like we can't control. Although it may not seem like it, you have a lot of control when it comes to your … [Read more...]

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Tips to Get Kids to Read Good Books

August 20, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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You might have noticed that your child is different from other children or even your friends in terms of learning. Perhaps your preschooler is intensely interested in subject areas that seem advanced or impressive for his age. Maybe your child seems to possess thinking skills that far outpace her biological age. Or maybe your child is picking up on sight words without you ever teaching them to … [Read more...]

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Does Pre-K Really Hurt Kids? One Study Thinks it Might…

August 19, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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Although Dale Farran has been studying early childhood education for 50 years, her most recent scientific publication has caused her to question all of her previously-held beliefs. "It has required a lot of soul-searching, a lot of reading of the literature to try to think of what were plausible reasons that might account for this." In other words, the study lasted for over ten years and … [Read more...]

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Exploring the Parts of a Flower: A Science Project for Kids

August 5, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  Some of the first signs of spring are the colorful blossoms of tulips and daffodils. These early pops of springtime color bring delight to our souls. As the tulips and daffodils bravely poke their leaves up through the soil, send out stems and buds, and then finally bloom, they remind us that winter will not last forever. And while they’re beautiful to admire and look at, they’re also a … [Read more...]

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Why Is Reading Important for Children?

August 4, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  Reading to children has many benefits that can support their future success. Some of these benefits include developing strong reading skills, improving vocabulary, and gaining exposure to different genres of books. Additionally, reading aloud to children can help them develop a love for reading, which is essential for success in school, work, and life in general. What Are the Benefits … [Read more...]

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Fun Math Games for Kids Who Resist Practicing by Grade Level

August 3, 2022 By parentnews Leave a Comment

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  What Are Some Fun Math Games? One of the best ways to improve a new skill is by practicing it frequently in a fun way. Games are a great way to practice and improve academic skills for people of all ages. This list provides a variety of math games that are sure to be fun for everyone! Fun Math Games & Activities for Kids Who Hate Math practise important number skills in a fun … [Read more...]

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