Education & Childhood Development in the News
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Stress levels in children could be key variable in neurological developmentChildren that experience a lack of response from adults, primarily parental figures, in their formative "birth-to-5" years are much likelier to suffer from "toxic stress," which may potentially weaken neuroconnectors in the brian
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The Importance of child's play
A new study of how preschoolers spend their days may make you want to run around screaming, which is apparently more than the tykes themselves get to do
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Nuturing Moms May Help Their Child's Brain Develop
Preschool children whose moms are loving and nurturing have a larger hippocampus, memory and stress respinse when they reach school age, a new study finds
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Social cues could hone language development in kids
New light has been shed on the way children learn to speak that could lead to advances in how speech-related disabilities are tested.
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20 Signs Your Child May be Gifted
Parents often wonder at one point or another whether their child is gifted. Here we've rounded up some basics to help you identify signs of giftedness in your child
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Signs of Sensory Processing Disorder
Are you wondering whether your child have Sensory Processing Disorder - or wondering what it even is?
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Allergy Prevention and Response for Missouri schools
Section 167.208, RSMo, requires each school district to adopt a policy on allergy prevention and response with priority given to addressing potentially deadly food-borne allergies.
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Emotional development of preschool children benefits from discussions about picture books
Preschoolers, become more aware of complex emotions like shyness and jealousy if teachers read with them rather than to them when reading picture books according to a study at the University of Groningen.
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Preschoolers' classmates influence their language skills:
A study on children's language development has found that peer effects exist in preschool classrooms
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Preschool benefits last into adulthood, study says
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Alarmed by lack of good school services, firefighters consider joining education lawsuit.
Featured in the article is Wayne Johnson, his son Ben is an alumnus of St. Stephen ECD & Preschool where he received a lot of the services he needed.
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