Only child

It is a universal truth that children envy adults and adults envy children. What is ironic is they are both right. When transitioning from childhood to adulthood, a child has to leave his or her carefree world behind to take on the real world. There are many similarities between these two stages of life such as the continuous desire to learn and the necessity of friendship. The differences outweigh the similarities though, including the difficulties of aging, the burden of responsibilities, and…

sports can completely alter the lifestyle of a child, and push them in the right direction. These skills can prepare children to overcome obstacles later in life. Sports can create a lifetime of happiness that can’t be achieved in anything else. Despite the risk of injuries, children should be allowed to play sports to stay in shape, develop character, and build self-confidence. To begin, sports allow children to stay healthy…

The first inner quality that I value is patience. This inner quality is extremely important for childhood educators because in order to understand children one must be able to be patient and put themselves in a child’s shoe to see how they see the world. Children deserve educators that care and appreciate them and not educators who are just doing their job because they have to. There are various of ways to demonstrate patience in order to be a successful childhood educator. The first strategy…

It starts with a child. By the age of three, these young, bound-to-be soldiers, are being taught how to hold a gun by the tip of their fingers. It’s common amongst countries that hold poverty or places where war breaks out through every corner. This is an endless supply of children, fighting as if adults. They don’t know any better; they’re children. However, does this mean they should be given amnesty? Or has empathy taken over our hearts and manipulated our minds to think these children should…

definition, “ a person who is a father or mother: a person who as a child.” A parent for me is someone who will go out of their way to be able to give you as much as possible; A mother that will be there and support you every step of the way. My mother always supports me and encourages me to do my best, even if she is not always present when it comes to my school work. My mother could be considered to teachers as an absent parent. She only shows up when they call her about an upcoming…

hesitant to foster a child because of some reasons. They tend to think many things that are stopping them to continue their being foster carer. But what is it stopping them to foster a child? Why they are being hesitant? Here could be the main reasons why they are so hesitant to be a foster carer: They cannot make a difference to a child who has been abused by their own birth family. A child has an amazing resiliency attitude. What the foster carer should do is to nurture the child and provide…

other child, Raulph is and will continue to go through distinct periods of development as he grows in every area, including intellectual, physical, and emotional. Psychologist Erik Erikson divided the human lifespan into eight stages of human…

In an article entitled “Only Doesn’t Mean Lonely” in The Chicago Tribune, Heidi Stevens discusses the only child. Stevens argues that only children show no overmuch spoiled and aberrant than the ones who have siblings, furthermore, they are even more fully-developed. On the one hand, she asserts that by being the only child, children can grow more independent and autonomous, on the other hand, she explains that only children is not lonely because they own plenty of mates with whom they can…

A point of disagreement among people is whether or not children should play sports. Some think that sports are a great thing for children to do, but others think that sports are horrible. This issue is important because parents want to know if it is okay or dangerous to put their children in sports. Competitive sports for children is dangerous because of the injuries and health. The most important reason that sports are dangerous is the injuries. Adam Cohen, a writer for “The New York Times”…

so consider enlisting the help of the Tooth Fairy to do so! Dr. Kurt Hulse of Hulse Dental says the following tips are ways you can use the Tooth Fairy to help teach your children about good oral care practices: Tooth Fairy Only Comes For Clean Teeth: To encourage your child to brush and…