Development of fine motor skills in a preschool-aged child
What are fine motor skills? Let’s begin with a definition. Fine motor skills refer to the ability to efficiently use the hands, wrists, and fingers, which a child is not born with but acquires through learning and practice. This development occurs gradually through various activities such as drawing, painting, kneading, moulding, threading, or tearing. How do fine […]
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Water: Hydration, how water affects a child’s body, the consequences of its lack, and how hydration influences a child’s brain development and function?
The Role of Water in a Growing Child’s Body Water is one of the most vital components of a developing child’s body and plays a crucial role in facilitating the majority of reactions within it. In children at developmental stages, it is essential to recognise its particular significance in processes such as: transporting essential nutrients such as vitamins, […]
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Is it worth reading to children?
Reading to children seems to be an obvious element of everyday parenting routine. However, in reality, we often encounter a continuous lack of time, issues with a child’s concentration on the read content, or difficulty in choosing the “right” reading material. And suddenly, the simple act of bedtime reading becomes something surreal to us? So, what’s the […]
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