Tag Archive: child development

where did that personality come from?

Try and try as you may, it's a futile attempt to try to change your kids. Better to teach them how to use their traits for the better. Children have a set of in-born traits that organize the children's approach to the world. It's their factory installed wiring that remain pretty consistent from birth. When you look ...

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The Sex Talk – Kindergarten Style

I was certain the kids were well on their way to dreamland when BG called me into the bedroom. I replied like I always do when there are bedtime theatrical performances, "Oh no, is there blood? Are you okay?" [A fairly recent bedtime rule ...

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Why Boredom is Good for Kids

If you enjoy what you read here at Child Perspective, please take a moment to share it with a friend. It's summer break here in the northern hemisphere and there is a barrage of articles on how to keep your kids entertained ...

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Parenting on a Banana Peel

I've said before how there is no such thing as a perfect parent. I've never met one and I am far from a perfect parent  myself. I have plenty of moments where I think, "Hmmph, if my readers could see/hear me now!" Those moments ...

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