Posts tagged with: emotional-development
“Free Play” in children and teens vital to their social development
Most of us parents would assume that this is just common sense - plain and simple, but now it's backed by research too! Developmental psychologists at the Boston College have conducted a study that affirms the importance of "free play" among kids and teens in their social development. Play and humor are vital ingredients in developing an egalitarian attitude and a sense of co-operation and sharing. more
One In Five Girls In Upper Secondary School Suffers From School Burnout, Finnish Study Finds
“School burnout is a chronic school-related stress syndrome which manifests as exhaustion, cynicism about school and feelings of inadequacy. Engagement about school is characterised by energy, dedication and an ability... more
The Way I Feel
by Janan Cain
Children struggle to understand their emotions as they grow up, whether it be the fear when a parent gets angry, the loss of someone close to them, or... more
