Kids Get More Active With the Choice of More Toys Rather Than Limited Options

By Aditi | April 24, 2012 11:55 am |
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If you are a little worried as your kid is not performing well and you are finding laziness instincts in him/her, then you can increase his/her activeness without any effort by increasing his/her collection of toys. This is just very simple and studies have also been conducted that proves the authenticity of this changing behavior of kids on increasing the choices and numbers of their toys. Two studies were conducted by a team of researchers from the University at Buffalo on a number of children aging between 8 and 12 and their goal was to find out how to increase the physical activity of children automatically without pushing them.

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Sponsored Video: Londoners Need Homes for London

By | March 13, 2012 6:37 am |
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Unfortunately most people have no chance of ever buying a home in London. Prices sky-rocket every month and as a result more and more people suffer from both a desperate shortage of affordable homes as well as astronomical real estate prices. Here we are telling the next Mayor to Create Homes for London and ask everybody around to support this campaign.

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Principles of improving Kid’s behavior

By Aditi | January 24, 2012 1:22 am |
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Behavior

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Many of us start out parenting the way we were handled by our parents and anticipate our kids to respond the same way as we did. But every kid has a different behavior and most of the time our tried and tested formulas don’t work on them. Then it’s time to make a change. Here are some principles of improving a kid’s behavior.

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Similar Playful Behavior between Chimps & Humans

By Aditi | November 29, 2011 7:01 am |
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Behavior

111116174735 We have earlier discussed that how human beings like working together in solving tasks but chimps don’t. Now, we the latest research that has been brought forward is that there is a remarkable similarity in the playful behavior of human beings and chimps.

It can be easily observed that mammals enjoy playful behavior and are very good in developmental consequences. As per a recent study that was published in the Nov. 16, 2011 issue of the online journal PLoS ONE, young chimpanzees were observed to play and develop in the same way as human children.

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Humans Like Working Together in Solving Tasks but Chimps Don’t!

By Aditi | October 31, 2011 12:14 am |
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111013121519-large Some recent studies revealed that human like working together in solving tasks but chimpanzees don’t. Yes, recent studies have brought forward that chimpanzees possess a number of cognitive prerequisites that are necessary for humanlike collaboration. On the other hand, it was found that cognitive abilities are not so different between human beings and chimpanzees.

When chimpanzees were compared with kids at a 3 year old German kindergartener, it was found that chimpanzees had no preference to work in collaboration. Chimpanzees and children were made to choose between a collaborative and a non- collaborative problem solving approach, but chimps chose non-collaborative approach and the kids did the opposite.

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Changes in Brain Circuitry Play Role in Moral Sensitivity as People Grow Up

By Aditi | June 15, 2011 2:58 am |
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Behavior

110527162504-large Do you know that as per the latest research, changes in brain circuitry play role in moral sensitivity as people grow up. It has been observed that people’s moral responses to same situations changes as they grow up. This study has been revealed by the University of Chicago and in this study brain scanning, eye tracking and behavioral studies were conducted to see how the brain responds to certain situations.

In the study, results came differently between preschool children and adults. The final outcome was that the various stages of development changes with the development of the brain due to age. Moreover, it was also observed that the brain becomes better equipped to make reasoned judgements and also to integrate an understanding of the mental stress when we grow up.

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How to deal with Bedtime Behavior of children

By Aditi | April 27, 2011 12:18 am |
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Behavior

free-hidden-object-games-42 For many parents, bedtime behavior of their children can make it a quite taxing and stressful time of the day. Especially, if the child needs too much wooing to be sent to bed.

However, you cannot exactly state the reason for such an indifferent behavior. Moreover, every child has its own particular reason for not going to bed or for not liking to go at the time their parents wants them to.

So to be able to avoid such problems and to make life easy, parents must try to figure out the problem that causes the challenge of getting your child into bed.

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Reasons for change in your child’s behavior

By Aditi | March 5, 2011 12:26 am |
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Behavior

1002 Change may affect different people differently. Small children are seen to be sensitive towards change. And they are bound to demonstrate their pleasure or anguish towards it through their behavior.

But the case is different in adults. Adults are rather vocal about their concern and also they understand the feelings they go through due to change. However, being small, children find it difficult to deal with such situations rationally and this affects their behavior.

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Helping your child to behave at parties

By Aditi | July 5, 2010 10:57 am |
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Behavior

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Everyone likes partying, especially kids. But kids get so exited about them that they tend to end up creating nuisance in parties. It is important that they understand the fact that they are in a social set up and behaving accordingly is important. Here are some simple steps to teach your kids how to behave in parties.

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Ways to teach your child good table-manners

By Aditi | February 7, 2010 11:54 am |
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Behavior

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Parents who have children with good table manners always have an orderly and enjoyable family meals regardless of whether they are at home or outside in a restaurant. Children may take some time to get used to the table manners, so it is important for the parents to be consistent and patient with them.

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