Wednesday, August 11, 2021

The Importance Of Playing With Dolls for Your Child

For the first time, a team of Cardiff University researchers used neuroscience to investigate the positive impact doll play has on children, uncovering new evidence that doll play activates brain regions that allow children to develop empathy and social information processing skills even when playing...

Monday, May 24, 2021

Emotional and Social Development in Early Childhood

Young children learn social and emotional skills in their first few years of life, such as controlling emotions, sharing with others, and following directions. These talents create the groundwork for the development of literacy, numeracy, and other cognitive abilities that are necessary for success...

Friday, February 12, 2021

Should You Buy Peg Dolls for Your Child?

 Toys, on the other hand, are more than just playthings, and while they should be enjoyable, they should also be age-appropriate, stimulating, and safe. "Play is critical in children's social, mental, physical, and emotional development," says Vicki Panaccione, PhD, a child psychologist and founder...