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Child Development

Expert-backed child development advice covering milestones, behaviour, emotions and learning to help your child thrive at every stage.

10 Early Signs of Autism: Is Your Kid on the Spectrum?

March 20October 1 by Sabina Green
Early signs of autism

Discover early signs of autism in kids, from lack of smiling and eye contact to sensory sensitivities and delayed language. Is your child on the spectrum?

Categories Speech and Language, Development Milestones, Emotional Development, Social Development Tags autism, child development

Understanding Child Brain Development Stages

March 20July 10 by Sabina Green
child brain development stages

Discover the key stages of child brain development and how parents can nurture healthy brain growth from birth through early childhood and beyond.

Categories Emotional Development, Social Development, Teen Development Tags brain health, child development, childhood, early childhood

Ways to praise your children – it works!

March 20June 20 by Sabina Green
Ways to praise your children

Here you might find some useful methods to praise your children, give them a go and see which you feel most comfortable with.

Categories Behaviour Tags child behaviour, Handling children's behaviour

10 Questions About Puberty: What Every Teen and Parent Should Know

March 20April 12 by Sabina Green
questions about puberty

Get answers to 10 questions about puberty, covering physical changes, emotions, first periods, and more to guide teens and parents through this phase.

Categories Teen Development, Teenagers Tags puberty, teenagers, tweens

How To Nurture the Strengths of a Child With Autism

June 7April 10 by Sabina Green
Strengths of a Child With Autism

Unlock your autistic child’s potential. Learn strategies to identify talents, build support, and use positive reinforcement.

Categories Social Development, Child Development Tags autism, child development, neurodiverse

Building Childhood Emotional Strength for Resilient Growth

March 20December 4 by Sabina Green
childhood emotional strength

Discover effective strategies to build childhood emotional strength and resilience, enhancing your child’s growth and development.

Categories Social Development, Emotional Development Tags child development, emotional development, resilience

Play and Learn: The Role of Play in Child Development and Growth

March 20November 17 by Sabina Green
The Role of Play in Child Development

This article delves into the powerful role of play in child development, highlighting the value of Montessori wooden toys and kids’ toys that encourage natural curiosity and creativity.

Categories Emotional Development, Social Development Tags child development, montessori, wooden toys

Mindfulness for Teens: Essential Practices and Benefits for Reducing Stress and Anxiety

May 15June 16 by Sabina Green
Mindfuless for teens

Discover how mindfulness can help teens manage stress and anxiety. Learn practical mindfulness techniques and the benefits of mindfulness for teens today.

Categories Teen Development, Teenagers Tags Anxiety, exam stress, mental health, mindfulness, stress, teen health, teens

Common Household Materials for Tactile Play to Support Occupational Therapy Efforts

May 6May 30 by Sabina Green
tactile play

Enhance child development with household tactile play ideas. Learn how common items support sensory skills in occupational therapy activities.

Categories Emotional Development, Development Milestones Tags child development, motor skills, sensory play
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