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Professor Elkind's Blog

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Url:http://www.justaskbaby.com/blogs/professor-elkind
Author(s):Anonymous, David Elkind
Language:English
Tags:early childhood development, child psychology, parenting
Description:Renowned child psychologist David Elkind PhD shares his experiences, opinions and insights on children’s perceptual, cognitive and social development. Tune in to read about how early experiences in infant development impact growth into adulthood, and how you can support your child's healthy development every step of the way.
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Popularity:49 Followers

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Parent-Child Conversations
In a recent article published in the Journal Pediatrics, Frederick Zimmerman (Zimmerman 2009) and his colleagues reported a study in which they interviewed two hundred and seventy five families sel...more
2009-11-23
Homework: Good or Bad?
For many teachers, parents and children, homework is a fighting word. Some people regard homework as all good, and as reinforcing good work habits, discipline and responsibility. Others see it as a...more
2009-11-19
Sexism Revisited
When our nine-year-old niece visited us here on the Cape this summer she confided a frustration to my wife. She told my wife that every time she goes to stores to look at toys or at clothing, she i...more
2009-11-16
Baby Bathtub Safety
Our intuitions about what is safe and what is not, are often determined by perceptions rather than by facts. We are, for example, generally more fearful about flying in airplanes than about driving...more
2009-11-12
Manners and their Moral Values
Both my granddaughter and grandniece, often bring a friend along as company for a stay with us at the Cape. I am always interested to observe the friends behavior at the dinner table. Sometimes the...more
2009-11-09
Children and Pets
A couple of weeks ago one of my sons, who lives in a nearby Boston suburb, called to tell me that they had just purchased a puppy. This was at the insistence of my eight-year-old granddaughter Lily...more
2009-11-05
Clock Changes and Sleep Patterns
“We are very pleased to offer this guest post aimed at helping parents and children cope with the effects of the bi-yearly clock changes on their sleep patterns. It is a very, timely, (no pun...more
2009-11-02
Children 1 - Disney 0
I was not just pleased, but gratified, to read a recent article in the New York Times (Lewin 2009) that the Walt Disney Company is now offering refunds to parents who purchased any Baby Einstein DV...more
2009-10-29
The Webkinz Scam
Several years ago my grandniece introduced me to Webkinz. It is a plush toy animal which comes along with a secret code that can be accessed on the Internet. The child can name the pet and choose w...more
2009-10-26
Halloween Fun & Safety
It is always a bit of a surprise to see a tall ghost when we open our door on Halloween. Some young adolescents find it hard to give up the practice of trick or treating. And many, particularly you...more
2009-10-22

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Michelle Quilici HamiltonMay 26

Thanks for joining our blog network and reading Professor Elkind's Blog! We hope you gain a little more insight into your child's world that you didn't have before to make your parenting job a little easier :-)
 
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