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Useful tips for reading stories to our children

That reading stories to your children is important for them and for you, surely you already know. And yes, indeed, it is a great way to share your time with them as well as instilling in them the love of reading, which is culture and freedom , two of the best gifts you can give… continue reading

When a child cannot express his feelings: Alexithymia

The term alexithymia refers to a type of neurological disorder that affects certain people and whose symptoms are the inability to identify, understand and / or describe one’s own feelings or those of others. People affected by this syndrome cannot put words to their feelings, despite wanting to do so, so they do not understand… continue reading

The many benefits of massage for children

Children today do less physical exercise than in the past, when they spent the day playing in the street, and they are more closed in on themselves, developing poor posture and concentration problems that, in many cases, lead to hyperactivity problems (ADHD ). Exposed to the pressure of everyday life, children begin to experience symptoms… continue reading

Activities to raise a smart child

We know that playing is one of the most beautiful things there is for a child, because it not only helps them to have fun or stimulate their imagination , but it also helps them for other important things such as reducing possible levels of stress, which are very worrying especially in the development of… continue reading

Stages in the development of drawing in children

Little by little, young children are faced with different types of activities related to fine motor skills, such as drawing and writing . However, the first tends to take place much earlier than the second, since its rules are much more open and its possibilities, thanks to imagination and observation, are almost endless. Children discover… continue reading

The fashion game and its benefits against stress

Few will be those who, at this point, have not yet heard or seen circulating through streets and even classrooms, the so-called spinner or fidget spinner . A strange contraption whose origin is in the USA in the 90s, and despite its simplicity it has managed to capture the attention of children and adolescents by… continue reading

How is the development of children's language

First, we will make a brief description of the two periods in the child’s language development: the preverbal and the verbal.   Preverbal period It starts with crying 6 weeks-3 months: makes gurgling, squeaking, and guttural sounds 6-10 months: makes babbling that arises from accidental imitation and then becomes a conscious imitation to which they… continue reading

Eliminate these 3 words from your vocabulary to change your world

As parents we surely know that the way we express ourselves or speak, can often influence the behavior of our children . Changing small nuances in our sentences , such a simple and simple gesture, could eventually change our lives and our way of communicating and expressing ourselves as a family. Bernard Roth, professor of… continue reading

How can we detect dyspraxia in children?

The symptoms of dyspraxia are observed in all those activities that require planning and the use of fine motor skills . Next, we expose some activities in which, presenting a consistent and continuous difficulty to carry them out (always more than one) in time, unlike their peers of the same age, can indicate, as a… continue reading

Games that help overcome dyslexia in children

Although dyslexia is not a disease, some of its negative effects at school can be improved by simple exercises, at any time. It is not always necessary to go through the specialist to put them into practice (which relieves stress for the child and the pocket). Here are a few easy games to make, at… continue reading