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Parenting Pointers: Speech Disorders and Friendships

Motherhood Moments

Published on the 17 January in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Advances , the study was led by researchers at the University of Bristol and used data from world-renowned longitudinal study Children of the 90s (also known as the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, ALSPAC).

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Book Nook - Emotions Don’t Think: Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil

Motherhood Moments

The baby is, in effect, using emotional contagion to communicate with its mother. The first communication comes from the helpless baby’s cries, the only way the baby can reach out. … The first instinctual communication conveys emotion. at the University of Ottawa, and practiced psychology in Manitoba, Alberta and Ontario.

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Parenting Pointers - Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

Motherhood Moments

There are two good ways to address disciplinary inconsistency: parental diligence and communication. Communicating that life is a little unpredictable to your kids is important. For kids especially, it can discourage communication and increase the likelihood of behavior problems. But consistency makes children feel safe.

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Parenting Pointers: Peaceful Parenting

Motherhood Moments

Giving and receiving the trust, communication, cooperation, respect, and joy that every parent and child deserves, ultimately allows our children to become the leaders our future so desperately needs.A Which leads us to the second “P,” because in Peaceful Parenting, communication is the replacement for punishment.

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Parenting Pointers: Parenting with Confidence

Motherhood Moments

Improving relationships: By avoiding excessive emotional responses, individuals are able to communicate more effectively with others and maintain positive relationships. Reducing stress: Under-reactions can help reduce stress and anxiety by preventing emotions from escalating and spiraling out of control.

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Nerdfighters: John and Hank Green

Nicoles Nickels

I believe this started out as a daily video conversation from one brother to the other to increase their communication (they live states apart) but has settled down to about twice a week. There is Crash Course where currently Hank is discussing Psychology and John is discussing Literature.

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Life Decisions

Nicoles Nickels

It is a multi-disciplinary major that incorporates philosophy, psychology, language, linguistics, technology and how the brain works. I was-and still am-very interested in language and reasoning; how do people think and communicate and why. Cognitive Science is the study of thought, learning, and mental organization.

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