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Narrator Cassie in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

older brother, is somewhat more worldly-wise: although there is only a small age difference between the two children, Stacey is mo...

Children's Literature and Authentic Voices

writer, is even more emphatic in warning against reading books about cultures written by those outside the culture, in particular ...

Suicidality and Depression in Young Children

Given that serious depression too often leads to suicide, it is a problem that simply cannot be ignored. Numerous factors enter i...

Adult Court Versus Juvenile Court

2005). It would take until the 1980s before all youth were taken out of adult jails and removed to separate facilities (Krisberg, ...

Fear And Anxiety In Children

for anxiety" (The Childrens Center for OCD and Anxiety, 2006; also see National Center for Health and Wellness, 2006). There are m...

Junk Food and Children

Such junk food is apparently readily available in many high schools, perhaps with the understanding that high school students are ...

Gay Couples and the Issue of Adoption

in recent years. More and more frequently our "traditional" families are single parent households or even more unusual tw...

"Bridging the Gap Between School and Home Using Children's Literature"

to read under the covers while at home or while in a classroom with the lights darkened just for the occasion. "Flashlight Friday...

Children's Literature: Borders between Worlds

when one of the friends drops in on another unexpectedly, he is always made welcome and given a meal. The animals are always upset...

Children's Learning and TV's Effects

reinforced over interactive learning, it can be stated. Shows such as Barney and Sesame Street encourage small spuds to become cou...

Arguing for an Adopted Child's Right to Know Biological Parentage

is to address these two aspects of biological identity as they relate to the human right to know their biological origin. S...

Monitoring the Progress of a Child Through Assessment is Essential

dispute over the way in which Massachusetts conducts its testing. Richards (1998) illustrates how the Massachusetts educational s...

ECE and Children's Literature

510). Another example would be that in many circumstances, history is easier to learn, understand, and remember if a reader feel...

Developing Children's Memory by Using Music

planets from the sun for instance memorize this sentence: Men Very Easily Make Jugs Serve Useful Nocturnal Purposes (thus Mercury,...

Children's Education in Reading and Spelling and the Role of Phonological Skills

and Orrell, 1998). In this way it can be debated that the understanding of the use and type of any phonological skill is an early ...

'The Children's Hour' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

the midst of conversation, a factor that appears to be typical of Longfellows verse. The entirety of the poem, while formally stru...

Children's Writing Development from Ages 5 to 8

children find it easier to assimilate and understand print: they use these activities to help them find meaning in the printed tex...

4 Types of Legal Issues

only non-identifying information about the other person, such as physical descriptions, age, basic medical data, hobbies, and such...

U.S. Fitness Programs for Children

are startling in terms of the how young his subjects are and the simple fact that many of the health problems could be alleviated ...

Children's Products and Issues of Safety

on a constant basis or the ones that he or she can easily gain access to that have to be scrutinized the most closely. Toys and ca...

Third World Children and the Impact of Sanctions

the studies statistics (2002). Another example demonstrates that the statistics used were small. For instance, in August of 1995, ...

Social Skills Learned by Young Children

in the home, and this setting cements the all-important foundation upon which future interpersonal development rests (Richardson, ...

When Mothers Work Outside of the Home is There an Impact on Their Children?

plethora of circumstances and individual differences which must be taken into any final analysis. And yet, as time moves on and w...

Importance of Child's Play

(The Importance of Play in Child Development, 2002). "Play also builds emotional skills, as children experience pleasure, bond wi...

Emotional Issues Faced by Creative and Gifted Children

provide that measure of acceptance that every youth aspires to achieve. These formations of like-minded and similarly aged teens ...

Clincal Practice Guidelines and Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis in Children

Such statistics demonstrate that it is important for healthcare professionals, especially those associated involved with the treat...

Child Well Being and Learning

are contingent on the baby performing some basic skill, then what has the child internalized? Sadly, Erikson also notes that thos...

Down Syndrome Students, IEP, and Unsuccessful Growth

school when the child is old enough to attend kindergarten. What happens in public education is that children with Down Syndrome w...

Canadian Response to the Problem of Child Abuse The Child Aid Society of Canada

of the agencies are broad, there has been criticism waged (Hick, 2002). For example, child protective services do not address issu...

Children's Depression and the Impact of Divorce

What has been found is that in "general most young people do not suffer long term consequences after their parents divorce in term...