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Type 1 Diabetes

was still excessive (Feltbower, Bodansky, Patterson, et. al., 2008). Not only is the increased threat of death concerning in Type...

Those Winter Sundays

and lonely offices?" (Hayden 13-14). All of this speaks of a childs ignorance and how children are simply children, ignora...

Roots & Wings/York, Early Childhood Education

such as the idea that young children do not notice or understand bias. Chapter three discusses racism, addressing key questions an...

Hypersexuality in Sexual Offenders

In a four page paper, the author considers the issue of hypersexuality in sexual offenders. Many sexual predators have been the v...

The Impacts of the IDEA and NAEYCE

the IDEIA reflects the need to develop programs that are based on the principle of least restrictive environment, that ensure adeq...

A Literature Review on Developing Respect for Diversity

Brown and Forde (2006), who maintained that there is a growing need for culturally responsive pedagogy in the educational setting....

The Use of Assessments in Early Childhood

useful in early childhood classrooms (Gullo, 2005), and also in work with children who benefit from modifications to instructional...

The Brain and the Future of the Child

early and these structures becomes the foundation from which cognitive development and memory encoding develop. These researchers...

Assessing the Young Child

Optimized outcome for children with special needs is dependent on early assessment and appropriate...

ADHD as a Predictor of Social Development

academic performance is widely written about and accepted. Studies indicate conclusively that ADD is associated with poorer academ...

Nadia Comaneci and Her Life as a Gymnast

Accounts from Nadia's own book and website claim that her childhood was a desirable one. Yet, critics claim that her coach was to...

Child Development and the Montessori Method

than simply passing on knowledge: the individual has to develop into a fully integrated and high-functioning human being as well. ...

Multiculturalism and the Elementary School Educator

This paper consists of an annotated bibliography covering nine sources from the professional literature on early childhood educati...

American Obesity An Explanation

define obesity is based on an individuals height verses their weight. The calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI), for example, is s...

Psychological Evaluation of Hughes

age 70. He was a legend as well as a mystery throughout his lifetime. He was a millionaire several times over as soon as he inheri...

The Process of Documentation in Education

soil. As Seitz says, stick to one topic and do it comprehensively rather than trying to do a little bit of a bunch of topics. That...

Training for Early Childhood Education

led to 90 percent skill attainment and 80-90 percent application of the theory (Gregory, 2008). It is fairly common knowledge tha...

Development During Middle Childhood

and Carelli agree with the Healthy People 2020 definition of middle childhood and identify it as encompassing ages 6-12, these exp...

Mapping the Mental Health Consequences of Childhood Sexual Abuse

impact how a person perceives the counseling relationship, how they react to certain situations, and how they define their persona...

Obesity and the Development of Pharmaceuticals

airplanes. It is hard to live in America without seeing many obese people every day of their lives. What is obesity and how is it ...

Strategies for Addressing Developmental Obstacles

They no longer cry or lash out violently if their needs are not instantly gratified, and they can engage in social situation in a ...

Growth and Development

This paper discusses how families affect the development of infants and young children. It identifies and discusses parenting styl...

Cognitive Development, Ages 2-6/Internet Sources

goal of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) study Early Child Care and Youth Development was to p...

Societal Understanding of the Concept of Childhood

12). The idea that childhood is a social construct was formulated by Philippe Aries in 1962 (King, 2007). Aries argued that whil...

Socioeconomic Status and Impact on Intelligence and Growth

This research paper offers a literature review that focuses on the effect of socioeconomic status on childhood development, Fourte...

Human Development Theories

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at childhood development. The theories of Freud, Piaget, and Erikson are explored. Paper...

Reducing Asthma Attacks

childhood asthma from the public health department. Meetings will be 30 minutes long. At the end of the two-week course, parents w...

Life of an Ordinary Woman by Anne Ellis

This book reviews is on "Life of an Ordinary Woman," an autobiography by Anne Ellis. The author describes her childhood experience...

Participation in Youth Sports

This research paper presents examination of sports research in order to ascertain if the benefits associated with sports participa...