Cooke, et al (2011) Effect of Incentives on Eating Vegetables
Parents commonly use rewards to encourage children to eat healthfully, but this practice remains controversial because rewards are suspected of undermining children’s intrinsic motivation. A...
View ArticleResources | Mom At Last
Resources to help you navigate the Adoption Process, International or Adoption, to keep you on the right path towards becoming a Mom at Last...See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleMy Kid Is Drowning in Homework - Why Parents Should Be Speaking Up and How
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View Article"Go Big Read" Book Suggestions
The ultimate reading list by the University of Wisconsin in Madison. See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleDIY Spindle Boxes
Blog post at LivingMontessoriNow.com : Spindle boxes are part of the Montessori math curriculum, but they’re a material homeschoolers will often be much happier making than buying.See it on Scoop.it,...
View ArticleAre Libraries Dinosaurs?
“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man.” ― T.S. Eliot See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View Article#419 Underwater wheelchair ballet — Awesome!
We have known for a long time the old stereotypes of “crippled” and “disabled” were wrong. Trying to find new language to describe different ab...See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleNegative Cultural Biases in Your Environment: What Can You Do About It?
There are steps that can be taken to ward off negative cultural biases in our environment. Each of us has a voice that can be heard. We should appreciate one another's voices and learn from one...
View ArticleTony Hansberry II | The Root
Wow! Tony Hansberry 11, in the 9th grade, Developed improved surgical technique for hysterectomy patients Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleHelping Students Learn to Dream Again
Local author Sandra McLeod Humphrey uses her books to encourage students to dream big.See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleNew Fertility Treatments May Ease 'Biological Clock' Fears
NEW YORK -- Scientists have turned mouse skin cells into eggs that produced baby mice – a technique that, if successfully applied to humans, could someday allow women to stop worrying about the...
View ArticleMr. Rogers defends PBS before Senate…in 1969 | Hot Topics | an SFGate.com blog
You really need to listen to this video! Mr.Rogers defends PBS before Senate…in 1969...See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleAmazon.com: Customer Reviews: Hot Issues, Cool Choices: Facing Bullies, Peer...
Amazon reviewers agree that Award-winning Minnesota author, Sandra McLeod Humphrey, has created a must-have book for anyone addressing the issue of bullying in our schools!See it on Scoop.it, via...
View ArticleLIFE AS A HUMAN – Randi G. Fine
Author Randi Fine discusses codependency; how it begins and the process of complete recover.See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleHot Issues,Cool Choices: Facing Bullies,Peer Pressure,Popularity,and...
Learning Magazine Reviews: "Great resource for teachers and counselors!" "I think every teacher in grades 4-8 should have a personal copy for him/her to read. These issues need to be...
View ArticleThe Irreversible Ways Educational Psychology and Technology Changed the Brain...
Children today are saturated in technology—from digital learning games to more advanced interactions like social networking and text messaging. The Internet has changed much about how young people...
View ArticleWhat's the difference between these two brains? - Telegraph
They both belong to three-year-olds, so why is one so much bigger?See it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View Article“Mommy, I’m Ugly!” — or Mommy I"m Fat (and its not True) Building Your...
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View ArticleListen to me Please - My Feelings are Hungry - @Listentomepleas
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View ArticleToddlers' language skills predict less anger by preschool -Psychology Matters...
Martha Love's insight:Toddlers' language skills predict less anger by preschoolSee it on Scoop.it, via Children and Parenting
View ArticleREACH to Rewire your Brain
Until recent years, the story of your brain was pretty discouraging. When I was getting my degree in Cognitive Science in the 1980s, I was told what you may have heard: you are born with billions of...
View ArticleHow Tough Kids Can Make Us Better Teachers
Early in the school year, Mr. Spriggs asked me to sit in on a conference with his most challenging student. Jon rarely participated appropriately in class, instead drawing attention to himself by...
View ArticleThe Sad Tale of Little Albert
New researchers suggests that the little boy at the center of the Little Albert experiment was neurologically impaired. Evidence also implies that Watson knew of the impairment and purposefully...
View ArticleFive Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education | Our Kids Blog
Neuroscience isn't just for scientists anymore. The way experts study how children's brains develop over time is changing education overall.Martha Love's insight:A plus for adding the study of a...
View ArticleScientists Discover Children’s Cells Living in Mothers’ Brains: Scientific...
The connection between mother and child is ever deeper than thoughtMartha Love's insight:So, whose cells are inhabiting your body? This article will make you glad they are there! Your mother's,...
View ArticleLet children get bored, says expert
An education expert says children should be allowed to get bored so they can develop their innate ability to be creative.Martha Love's insight:Not sure that boredom is necessary, but "time to be free...
View ArticlePoverty as a Childhood Disease
More doctors are growing concerned about the effects of childhood poverty in an age when income inequality is increasing and social mobility is declining.Martha Love's insight:Good description of...
View ArticleUnconditionally Loved Children Blossom Grow Soar
Many of us, myself included, have suffered through difficult childhoods. It is with greater clarity that we are able to evaluate our past from an adult perspective. Though we may be cognizant of...
View ArticleObama Calms A Group Of Frightened Kids: 'That's OK Guys, Bees Are Good'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A flying, buzzing harbinger of spring briefly upstaged President Barack Obama at the annual White House Easter egg roll Monday.Martha Love's insight:Great president and great with...
View ArticleMaggie's KITCHEN TAILS and PUPPY TALES to LOVE Launches on HALLOWEEN 2015
Martha Love's insight:You'll love this beautiful book of over 40 original recipes of dog food and treats and many wonderful short dog stories for the entire family.See it on Scoop.it, via Children and...
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