We have always heard that music is food for the soul. Research indicates that it’s more than that. Music can also easily be food for the brain. Listening to or learning a musical instrument helps your child in both his academic and social life. 7 Surprising Ways Learning a Musical Instrument Helps Your Child You probably Read More
7 Ways to Improve Emotional Intelligence in Children
When you think of child development, you may often think immediately of physical growth. But what about self-control, cooperation, relationship building, and empathy? These skills are all considered part of a child’s social-emotional development. An important piece of this development is emotional intelligence (often referred to as EQ). At its most basic definition, emotional intelligence Read More
Yoga For Kids: Benefits and Poses
Yoga For Kids Most of the moms I talk to nowadays complain about how screens are ruining their kids’ concentrations levels. They also complain that kids don’t go out to play as they used to in their times. Of how there is little or no active physical activities their kids engage in. These are Read More
Gross Motor Delays: When Should I Be Concerned?
Knowing that your child is developing just as they should can be a big stressor in a parent’s life. If you aren’t a doctor, therapist, or health professional, it can be hard to know exactly what normal development looks like. Whether your child is exhibiting signs of gross motor delays Talking with fellow parents can Read More
Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay
You wouldn’t believe how many parents are worried about this. Almost every other parent that comes to be for a speech assessment for their child, asks me this question, ‘Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay?’ ‘Should I have done something to boost his language development?’ ‘What did I do wrong?’ Probably nothing. You might Read More
7 Ways How To Get Your Baby To Talk Earlier
You probably don’t realize it, but your baby has been picking up language and speech from the womb. When your baby is born, his brain has around 100 billion neurons. These are the highest number of neurons your child will have during entire his lifetime. These neurons help him understand and make sense of the Read More
How to teach kindness and empathy to kids
A newborn child has the potential to be the kindest and most empathic kid. When he is born, he is the kindest, wisest and most curious creature in the whole world. Human beings are God’s most precious creatures of all and that is quite clear if you observe closely. He is able to believe, feel, Read More