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Inconsistent Sleep in Babies and Toddlers: Why It Matters and How to Gently Restore Balance
Sleep is not simply a period of rest for babies and toddlers—it is a fundamental biological process that supports brain development, emotional regulation, physical growth, and learning. When sleep becomes inconsistent or fragmented, the effects can be felt far beyond nighttime. Irregular sleep patterns can influence a child’s mood, attention, behaviour, and ability to regulate…
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The Sensorimotor Stage: A Parent’s Guide to Your Baby’s First Big Milestones
As new parents, you might sometimes feel like your little one is growing too fast—or not fast enough! Between the first smiles, first giggles, and all those firsts you’ll cherish forever, your baby is quietly making huge strides in their development. This period, from birth to around two years old, is what child psychologists call…
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The Evolution of Child Development Theories: A Retrospective on Psychology’s Journey
Introduction to Child Development Theories Child development theories are crucial frameworks that help in understanding the psychological growth and developmental milestones of children. These theories encompass a wide range of perspectives, encompassing biological, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of growth. As children undergo various stages of development, these theories assist psychologists, educators, and parents in…