Archive for February, 2009

What are two most meaningful issues to be addressed in adolescence.?

Posted at February 28th, 2009 by admin

The Adolescent years are among the most meaningful of the lifespan in terms of overall development, health, and well-being. Considering all the issues faced in the adolescent years, (puberty, peer group affiliation, autonomy, substance abuse, suicidal ideations, body image, sexuality, self-esteem, self-concept, etc…) discuss and defend your impression of the two most meaningful issues to [...]

What do you think about infant toys in reference to developmental psychology? ?

Posted at February 27th, 2009 by admin

Based on sensory, cognitive, or social development? (Doing research and needing detailed psychology input/answers)
Hi There,
Here is a great toy site that has everything classified by age & development, and talks about specific toys.
http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?B=81139&U=272547&M=12666
It might help your research.
Jessica

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Where can I find reviews on infant toys and gear?

Posted at February 27th, 2009 by admin

Just prepping for Christmas shopping. lol.
Thanks!
I suggest the book Baby Bargains, which reviews a lot of toys, furniture, clothing–basically all things baby.
Amazon has customer reviews on their site, and so does Toys R Us and Target. I find them helpful most of the time.

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What are the age ranges of early, mid and late adolescence?

Posted at February 27th, 2009 by admin

I always thought of it as:
13-15 – early adolescence
16-17 – mid adolescence
18-20 – late adolescence
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_development_periods
What do you think?
it depends on each human being. Normally it would be 13-20…
hahahha

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To Disinfect infant toys, isnt a spraybottle with 2/3 water and 1/3 Bleach WAY too much?

Posted at February 26th, 2009 by admin

We bring our 11 Month old daughter to the center here in our area. Apparently they have a buncha kids that have intestinal problems and/or rashes that parents cant explain. Is there any site I can go to to get SOLID info on whether it's from the bleach? Or maybe a way to test if [...]

How important are the age recommendations on childrens toys?

Posted at February 25th, 2009 by admin

I feel my daughter is a little past the toys in her age range….As long as i dont give her something I know she'll choke on I know she'll be fine…. am I wrong? IF i'm supervising her anyways??? i'm looking for general opinions
I think that toy manufactures put age limits on toys for multiple [...]

How does structural functionalism relate to childhood obesity?

Posted at February 25th, 2009 by admin

I know what structural functionalism is, but I can't figure out how it relates to childhood obesity. Thanks alot for your help!
are you looking for explanations that might come from structural functionalists? If you are, i like to think of it as a bit of a guessing game, as you can sort of spin a [...]

How fast can i get pregnant after a miscarriage?

Posted at February 25th, 2009 by admin

I had a miscarriage i was devasted but I have coped with it. I want to to get pregnant but I been having sex for a month and I still haven't got pregnant. Im just very worried that I won't be able to get pregnant again.
I know how you feel as miscarriages are very [...]

What is the difference between a degree in early childhood education and elementary education?

Posted at February 24th, 2009 by admin

I recently talked to a representative from The College of New Jersey, and was told that early childhood education gives you a degree to teach from pre-k through fifth grade, while elementary really only gives a fourth grade to fifth or sixth. Im thinking of teaching third, fourth grade which overlaps and she said [...]

Where can I get cheap throw-away childrens toys for party favor gift bags?

Posted at February 23rd, 2009 by admin

I am planning a birthday party for a small child and need to give gift bag party favors and need cheap toys to put in them. I know about Arne's and Dollar Stores – I'm looking for cheaper, such as a couple of cents per item.
Dollar General

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