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Education

Matthew has been read to since he was born. And he enjoys been read to as well as doing his own reading. Although he might not know how to read the words yet, he can re-tell the stories in the books to us through the pictures. Sometimes, he’ll gather all his soft toys and tell […]

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Daddies, Don’t Be Depressed

by Isaak Kwok on May 14, 2008

in Child Health,Education

A study of 5,000 families by the Eastern Virginia Medical School has found that children have smaller vocabularies when their fathers are depressed whereas children with fathers who are not depressed do not. However, mothers who are depressed seem not to have the same effect on the children. Children with depressed fathers used 1.5 fewer […]

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Haven’t updated the blog in a while. So, here’s some links out to stuff I found over the week or so. - Children’s learning should be fun, says headsHead teachers in the UK have come out strongly in support of having children below the age of six learn through play. They are against children entering […]

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