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Attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are among the most common conditions diagnosed in children today. Characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and / or impulsivity , these disorders can be frustrating for parents and children alike. Living with a child who has been diagnosed with ADD or ADHD can stir up… continue reading

After the American Psychological Association Convention held in 1948, the psychologist and pedagogue Benjamin Bloom presented a classification aimed at the objectives of the educational process composed of three “domains”. The first of these, called the cognitive domain, involves the knowledge and development of attitudes and intellectual abilities. The other domains are the affective domain… continue reading

There is no more important activity to prepare a child for success in life than inculcating the habit of reading and reading together as a family and aloud. Fill your story times with a variety of books and be consistent and patient. Enjoy, share and see how the magic of words works.   Start small… continue reading

Researchers discovered long ago, in a group led by Howard Gardner , that there are eight intelligences or areas in which people learn. Unfortunately, many classrooms are configured to uniquely focus on two of the eight intelligences: verbal-linguistic and logical-mathematical . The objective of this article is to show the different ways in which children… continue reading

Vygotsky’s theory of social cognitive development is complementary to Bandura’s theory of social learning , and its main thematic thrust is that social interaction plays a fundamental role in the development of cognition. Most of the original work on this theory was done in the context of language learning in children. An important concept in… continue reading

Many parents question, more and more frequently, everything that teachers propose to improve their classes or, even, regulations of the schools themselves. But has this always been the case? Years ago, when we were little, many of us were instilled in our parents that the figure of the teacher should not be questioned , since… continue reading

Learning disorders have to do with the unexpected and persistent difficulty (relative to learning an age-specific skill) that some children may suffer, despite the most appropriate learning conditions and environment. Curiosity in children with learning disabilities may be adequate, or their intelligence is above average, and this is because learning disorders are associated with neurodevelopment…. continue reading

The teaching profession is probably one of the most important in society, since it is the one in charge of learning and teaching people what is necessary to develop in life. To be a teacher is to develop a social balance in the child and prepare the human being to practice professions and trades in… continue reading

Vocation is the main quality that every good professional has, and education does not escape from that reality. But how do you know if you have the vocation to be a teacher? Well, one of the main ways to know is to attend to the emotions that teaching generates. If you have fun teaching classes,… continue reading

There is no doubt about the importance of education for the development of a society and the children that make it up, however, in terms of wages and working conditions, such education could be being affected as a result of poor working conditions that many professors and teachers face today . And it is that,… continue reading