The last born or the youngest child in the family is in an advantageous position as far as the affection he or she gets from the family is concerned. The last born child is often dependent upon siblings. All the pressures he has to face get dissipated. Being the youngest in the clan he or…
During these times when people live in nuclear families, children develop some level of selfishness and this often results in quarrels between siblings. In earlier times when joint families were in existence, many children used to live together and were in habit of sharing things and coexisted peacefully. Living in the surrounding where there is…
While a child is growing up, with every passing day parents have to face a new challenge training the child for a new thing. One of the challenges faced by the parents is teaching the child to tie shoes. The child will, on his own try different ways to tie the laces like rolling them…
Parents are the first teachers of the children, after them come the teachers in school. When child is about six months of age the learning process starts. The mother teaches him to sit, stand, walk and talk and some sort of education even the child is in teens or beyond. Even when grown up, children…
Death is a very difficult thing to talk about to a young child as there is absolutely nothing positive about it. It is a time of personal and irreparable loss and a child will feel it acutely especially if the death has occurred in the family. If the loss is of a beloved grandparent then…
The brain is the most important organ in the human body. Even after years and years of research by hundreds of scientists humanity is yet not in a position to analyze this organ fully. The brain is the first organ to develop. Even when the child is in the mother’s womb, it has a fully…
From the moment a child is born, he has to be helped at every step in order to be successful in life and parents are the ones who have to hold his hand and guide him. They teach him to eat, to walk and to be aware of dangerous situations. These have to be practiced…
Children are by nature either calm or aggressive. The aggressive children who have achieved the age of understanding are difficult to handle and are often a source of embarrassment to the parents. The age at which the child begins to express aggressive behaviour is when the child is two to three years of age. Causes…
Parents are the first teachers of the child. When the child is about 12 months of age or even earlier, the mother starts knowingly or unknowingly teaching the child. Similarly the child learns a lot from the baby sitter with whom he spends time in the absence of the mother. At some places government or…
Due to circumstances, a small percentage of children have to go in adoption and live with adoptive parents or in institutions established for this purpose. Study has revealed that quite a number of adoptive children suffer from psychological problem. When a child comes to know that the persons with whom he or she is living…